VICE News Reports

“Find this Fuck”: Inside the Citizen App

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42:01 | Jun 24th, 2021

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The Citizen app is advertised as a public safety tool: a place where people can connect, inform, and “protect one another” from local crime. But VICE News’ Motherboard got a hold of internal documents...Show More



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jdwideman recommended:Jul 10th, 2021

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rmmiller364 recommended:Jun 30th, 2021

This is what happens when there is a local news vacuum. This app sounds like Next Door on steroids. The leaked Slack messages from Citizen’s CEO are unbelievable

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ambahjay recommended:Jun 24th, 2021

The app is called "Citizen" now, but it was originally called "Vigilante." Silicon Valley start ups meet vigilante justice and community policing. Yikes.

I thought this episode was:

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