Patent ID: 9699157
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: H04L

Claim:
1. A method for reviewing a posting to a secure social network (SSN) comprising: receiving, at an application server comprising a computer processor and via a computer network comprising Internet, a media item from a SSN member; generating, by the computer processor in the application server, a posted media item based on the media item, wherein the posted media item is posted in the SSN; evaluating, by the computer processor in the application server, the media item to identify a media attribute; generating, by the computer processor in the application server, a first identity data item of the SSN member, wherein the first identity data item comprises a first set of restricted attributes corresponding to the SSN member, and the media attribute of the media item; receiving, at the application server and via the computer network, a request to access the posted media item from an inmate of a controlled facility; retrieving, by the computer processor in the application server, in response to the request, and from the first identity data item of the SSN member, the media attribute and the first set of restricted attributes; retrieving, by the computer processor in the application server, in response to the request, and from a second identity data item of the inmate, a second set of restricted attributes corresponding to the inmate; determining, by the computer processor in the application server, whether the inmate is allowed to access the posted media item based on comparing the media attribute to the first set of restricted attributes and the second set of restricted attributes;