At the last hearing we heard from private-sector witnesses that although social media has allowed us to make great strides in how we respond to disasters or emergencies, the lack of uniform open-source data standards hindered the abilities of companies like Google to develop social media tools during disasters.
Swalwell highlights challenges in using social media for disaster response due to data standardization issues.
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