In an indictment against Defend the Atlanta Forest activists in Georgia, state prosecutors cast suspicion on the defendants’ use of encrypted messengers and #Tor. Use #encryption and showcase that resisting bulk #surveillance is not suspicious but self-defense. Our Email Self-Defense guide can help you to send and receive encrypted emails: https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/en/
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If you’re a journo or newsroom that we don’t know about or if there’s a newsroom you’d love to put on our radar, please let us know in the comments.
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@josephcox has written a book, “Dark Wire,” about an encrypted messaging service app called Anom, which is used by drug traffickers but was infiltrated by the FBI and Australian Federal Police (AFP). @404mediaco has published this extract about how a kidnapping was both planned and foiled on Anom.
In an indictment against Defend the Atlanta Forest activists in Georgia, state prosecutors cast suspicion on the defendants’ use of encrypted messengers and #Tor. Use #encryption and showcase that resisting bulk #surveillance is not suspicious but self-defense. Our Email Self-Defense guide can help you to send and receive encrypted emails: https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/en/