Hacktivism
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title:
Hacktivism
text:
Internet activism, hacktivism, or hactivism, is the use of computer-based techniques such as hacking as a form of civil disobedience to promote a political agenda or social change. With roots in hacker culture and hacker ethics, its ends are often related to free speech, human rights, or freedom of information movements. Hacktivist activities span many political ideals and issues. Freenet, a peer-to-peer platform for censorship-resistant communication, is a prime example of translating political
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Computer-based activities as a means of protest
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacktivism
date created:
2002-12-29T08:38:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T15:45:22Z
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