Paris attacks spotlight the ‘Facebook Safety Check’ feature
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In the wake of the Paris terror attacks, Facebook reactivated a rarely used feature called Safety Check that allowed users in Paris to notify friends and family if they were OK. In the first 24 hours alone, more than 4 million people marked themselves as safe. But some are asking why the tool wasn’t used after other recent terror incidents.Nov. 16, 2015
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