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The Revolution is Twitterfied

Forum One

Here's just a taste of the thousands of pages being leveraged in this fight: Mousavi's Flickrstream: Images on Boston's the Big Picture. YouTube: A student group posting videos on the Iranian election and aftermath. Protest Iran Election. Katrin Verclas' Twitterfeed - actively amplifying the news out of Iran. Ahmadinejad.

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. In Iran we’ve seen it used to get out information and resist censorship but have also seen it used by the government to alter a mobile phone system and monitoring calls. Technology is amoral – it doesn’t care.

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200.000.000 mobile users, for starters – Q&A with Viber CEO Talmon Marco

The Next Web

Viber is currently blocked or disrupted by Iran and Vodafone. How big is video and picture sharing on Viber, vis-à-vis regular text messaging and VoIP calls? The only interference we see is from Vodafone in some countries, and in Iran. But what about sharing a photo with 10 people in a Viber group?

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Interview with Zainab Salbi, Founder of Women for Women International

Have Fun - Do Good

You get her picture. Once the sponsored woman gets into the program - and she usually is one of the most socially excluded women in her own community within a conflict or post-conflict area - she is grouped with a group of 20 other women in what's called a "women's circle." Another group is learning how to make tiles or bricks.

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Decrypted: How Twitter was hacked, GitHub DMCA backfires

TechCrunch

On Wednesday night, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe blamed Iran for an email operation designed to intimidate voters in Florida into voting for President Trump “or else.” to send emails that looked like they came from the far-right group the Proud Boys. .” THE BIG PICTURE.

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The massive Twitter hack could be a global security crisis

The Verge

The agency has used this authority to conduct a series of covert cyber operations against Iran and other targets. Israeli 2009 Stuxnet attack , which destroyed centrifuges that Iran used to enrich uranium gas for its nuclear program. The spyware was made by Israel’s NSO Group. Rob Price and Becky Peterson / Business Insider ).

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