Facebook’s “Missing Child Alert” application, which is used in many countries, is also being implemented in Turkey. Sezen Yeşil, one of the directors of Facebook, presented her work on the search for missing children to the Parliament, thanks to Facebook’s program called “Missing Child Alert”. The feature, which has been available in different countries since 2015, will now be used in our country as well.
The social media giant Facebook, who made a presentation at the Parliamentary Digital Channels Commission chaired by AK Party Hatay Deputy Hüseyin Yayman; business environment, public, educational, protective for women and children their projects explained. According to the statements made by the Digital Media Commission, Facebook’s “Missing Child Alert” application will start to be used in Turkey as well.
Facebook Turkey Director Sezen Yeşil has announced the “Missing Child Alert” application developed in many countries to deliver missing children to their families. Photos and information of the missing child with the application located in the area will be sent to users. Data obtained by users in the region to the security units will be forwarded, thereby accelerating the search for missing children.
Parliamentary Digital Media Commission announced
In the presentation made in the Turkish Grand National Assembly, Sezen Yeşil underlined that the application developed by Facebook is implemented in many countries, especially in the USA. “The planning of Facebook’s missing child alert application continues. The application is also in Turkey with the security unit We want it to be implemented together.” said. According to the Project, the photographs and information of the missing or abducted child, limited to certain criteria, can be shared by the people living in the area where the child disappeared. to social media accounts will be forwarded. The data obtained in this way will be evaluated by the Loss Alert Coordination Center within the body of the police, and work will begin.
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Sezen Yeşil also left unfinished due to coronavirus. “Facebook Station” announced that they will expand the project. Until now, in various regions of our country such as Istanbul, Izmir, Antalya, Diyarbakir and Van. in 13 cities opened. With various programs opened within the scope of the project, which aims to reach the young population and internalize the developments in the digital world. 20 thousand people training was given. Director Yeşil also collaborated with the Ministry of Commerce in public programs, in SMEs. digital transformation announced their intention to achieve
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