'No oversight': Ex-employees, experts are concerned about Citizen's aggressive tactics

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Jun 02, 2021 'No oversight': Ex-employees, experts are concerned about Citizen's aggressive tactics In recent months, the public safety app Citizen has pushed into potentially dangerous new territory with more aggressive crime-fighting tactics, alarming law enforcement officials and people who used to work there. NBC News spoke with eight former employees of Citizen who collectively described a startup that frequently acts without thinking through consequences, and often fails to live up to its marketing themes about putting safety over other priorities such as attracting new users. Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy