Cellphone Alert System Announced in NYC

Alright, I know you guys are going to have an opinion on this one. What do you think, good or bad idea and why?

There will be three levels of messages, ranging from a critical national alert from the president to warnings about impending or occurring national disasters to alerts about missing or abducted children. People will be able to opt out of receiving all but the presidential alerts, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski said.

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