{"id":12861,"date":"2024-01-09T15:38:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/welsh-streetsnap-app-targets-racist-and-homophobic-graffiti\/"},"modified":"2024-01-09T15:38:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:38:49","slug":"welsh-streetsnap-app-targets-racist-and-homophobic-graffiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/welsh-streetsnap-app-targets-racist-and-homophobic-graffiti\/","title":{"rendered":"Welsh StreetSnap app targets racist and homophobic graffiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pioneering vandalism-reporting scheme will launch in January involving police, youth workers and housing officials<\/p>\n<p>A groundbreaking scheme designed to help clear streets of hate graffiti and pinpoint flare-ups of racism and homophobia is being pioneered in Wales.<\/p>\n<p>At the centre of the project is an app called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legaltech.wales\/researcher-blogs\/tackling-hate-with-streetsnap\">StreetSnap<\/a>, developed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swansea.ac.uk\/\">Swansea University<\/a>, that will be formally launched in January in Bridgend county borough and is being looked at by local authorities across the UK including a central London council.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2024\/jan\/09\/welsh-streetsnap-app-targets-racist-and-homophobic-graffiti\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/8ccac47822f52f78e059ea34b6f4adc4a268b3c2\/0_0_5472_3283\/master\/5472.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=e35b63d4d5081adc4325e414b55048ca\" title=\"Welsh StreetSnap app targets racist and homophobic graffiti\" \/>Pioneering vandalism-reporting scheme will launch in January involving police, youth workers and housing officials<br \/>\nA groundbreaking scheme designed to help clear streets of hate graffiti and pinpoint flare-ups of racism and homophobia is being pioneered in Wales.<br \/>\nAt the centre of the project is an app called StreetSnap, developed by Swansea University, that will be formally launched in January in Bridgend county borough and is being looked at by local authorities across the UK including a central London council. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pioneering vandalism-reporting scheme will launch in January involving police, youth workers and housing officials A groundbreaking scheme designed to help clear streets of hate graffiti and pinpoint flare-ups of racism and homophobia is being pioneered in Wales. At the centre of the project is an app called StreetSnap, developed by Swansea University, that will be &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/welsh-streetsnap-app-targets-racist-and-homophobic-graffiti\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welsh StreetSnap app targets racist and homophobic graffiti<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12861"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}