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    Cloudflare cuts off extremist site 8chan after multiple shootings

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    Steve Dent
    Steve Dent
    08.05.2019

    Cloudflare has announced that it will no longer provide security services to the far-right site 8chan following the deadly, mass shooting by a white nationalist in El Paso, Texas. That will open 8chan up to distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, starting at midnight PDT, that could permanently disable the site unless it's able to find another security service.

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    Suicide, violence, and going underground: FOSTA’s body count

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    Violet Blue
    Violet Blue
    04.27.2018

    Maybe you've noticed a sudden flood of updates to Terms and Conditions recently from the internet services you use. A close look at those agreements will show that many are GDPR related, but some are most definitely not. Welcome to the culture of fear, ushered in by the passing of FOSTA-SESTA.