https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/06/dallas-police-asked-public-for-videos-of-protestors-it-didnt-go-well/ > With protests against police brutality and racism happening in many major US cities, the Dallas Police Department on Sunday asked the public to submit videos of "illegal activity from the protests" through the city's smartphone app. It didn't go well, as the app was reportedly inundated with unrelated content, such as K-pop videos, and within less than a day, the app had stopped working due to "technical difficulties." > "In response to the tweeted request from Dallas Police, hundreds of K-pop fans replied with photos and videos of their favorite artists," BuzzFeed News wrote. "Many people also claimed to have submitted videos of the police harming protestors, as well as fan edits of K-pop artists, to the iWatch Dallas app."