A more official way of getting information is through a company or government mouthpiece.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

Radia says the coalition is not trying to stop law enforcement from getting information to capture criminals or terrorists, but to give the average person the right to privacy.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

One in five said that word of mouth - getting advice from friends - was an important source of information.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

Consumers like cloud computing because of the convenience and fun of getting email and social network information anywhere.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

"I do not want to disclose publicly the information we are getting, but we are intensively engaged through a whole variety of different channels, but I do not disguise the fact that we are extremely concerned for the safety of the hostages,"

VOA: standard.2009.07.29