Safety and Social Media: A Field Guide for Officers and Families
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This conference workshop presentation features IACP Public Information Officers Section leaders Katie Nelson and Kate Kimble providing tips, tricks, and reminders of best practices to help officers address online protection measures not just for themselves, but for their families as well. Ensuring that you and your loved ones are safe online can sound overwhelming. Learn how you can easily safeguard yourself on-duty and off-duty and how you can be set up for safety success in the digital age.
Katie Nelson
Social Media and Public Relations Coordinator
Mountain View, California, Police Department
Katie Nelson is the Social Media and Public Relations Coordinator at the Mountain View Police Department in Northern California. Since 2015, she has managed the department’s social media accounts, focusing primarily on the department’s engagement efforts as well as serving as the agency’s public information officer. She presents across the country on social media best practices and crisis communication strategies. She also serves as an instructor with the California Office of Emergency Services, and is the secretary of the IACP PIO Section.
Kate Kimble
Public Relations Manager
Fort Collins, Colorado, Police Services
Kate Kimble is the Public Relations Manager for Fort Collins (CO) Police Services. Her background includes journalism, small business marketing, graphic design, and social media management. She leads the Fort Collins Police Media Response Team, manages the agency's digital presence, and facilitates meaningful interactions between police and the community through events and online engagement.
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