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Vice’s Hard-Right Turn to Trumpism

In new videos, Vice editor-in-chief Shane Smith treats immigrants as a problem and apologizes to Elon Musk for past coverage. The post Vice’s...

19.11.2024 7

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Nikita Mazurov

British Broadcaster Censored a “Big Brother” Contestant’s Watermelon Shirt

ITV deployed a series of editing techniques to remove all imagery of a watermelon — a long-standing icon of Palestinian solidarity. The post British...

01.11.2024 7

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Netflix Wiped Most of Its “Palestinian Stories” Collection — and Erased the Whole Thing in Israel

Following a purge of at least 24 films, Netflix is facing calls to reinstate the movies. The post Netflix Wiped Most of Its “Palestinian Stories”...

25.10.2024 6

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Internet Archive Was Exposing User Email Addresses for Years Before Recent Breach

A recent data breach is not the only way that Internet Archive users have been left vulnerable online. The post Internet Archive Was Exposing User...

11.10.2024 20

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Encrypted Apps Can Protect Your Privacy — Unless You Use Them Like Eric Adams

An Eric Adams staffer excused herself from an FBI interview to go to the bathroom, allegedly to delete encrypted messaging apps. The post Encrypted...

28.09.2024 40

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A Brief History of Booby-Trapping Electronics to Blow Up

Israel’s attack that turned pagers belonging to Hezbollah members into explosive devices is shocking — but not unprecedented. The post A Brief...

18.09.2024 20

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How I Got a Truly Anonymous Signal Account

Yes, you can use Signal without sharing your personal phone number. Here’s how I did it. The post How I Got a Truly Anonymous Signal Account...

16.07.2024 20

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The New York Times Is Suing OpenAI — and Experimenting With It for Writing Headlines and Copy Editing

“You are a headline writter [sic] for The New York Times," says a prompt for the paper, which is suing OpenAI for copyright infringement. The post...

08.07.2024 10

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Firefox Browser Blocks Anti-Censorship Add-Ons at Russia’s Request

Mozilla, the maker of the popular web browser Firefox, said it received government demands to block add-ons that circumvent censorship. The post...

12.06.2024 70

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Forget a Ban — Why Are Journalists Using TikTok in the First Place?

I’m a security researcher working in the journalism field, and I’m here to rain on your dangerous, dumb parade. The post Forget a Ban — Why Are...

07.04.2024 30

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The Other Players Who Helped (Almost) Make the World’s Biggest Backdoor Hack

A shadowy figure spent years ingratiating themself to a developer, then injected a backdoor that could have taken over millions of computers. The post...

04.04.2024 40

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Aaron Bushnell, Who Self-Immolated for Palestine, Had Grown Deeply Disillusioned With the Military

“I have been complicit in the violent domination of the world and I will never get the blood off my hands.” The post Aaron Bushnell, Who...

28.02.2024 10

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New York Times Doxxes Source Trafficked by Chinese Gang

An at-risk source entrusted the paper with protecting his sensitive personal information. Then the Times published it for the world to see. The post...

20.12.2023 20

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