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Local Police Are Looking to Tech Companies for ‘Less Lethal’ Crowd Control Devices

7 months ago

Local Police Are Looking to Tech Companies for ‘Less Lethal’ Crowd Control Devices

Joanna Nelius

Twitter Says Its Partner Dataminr Wasn’t Surveilling Protests for Local Cops, Just ‘News Alerting’

8 months ago

Twitter Says Its Partner Dataminr Wasn’t Surveilling Protests for Local Cops, Just ‘News Alerting’

Tom McKay

Trump Misidentifies Sculpture in Oval Office While Saying Statues Help Teach History

8 months ago

Trump Misidentifies Sculpture in Oval Office While Saying Statues Help Teach History

Matt Novak

Louisiana Activists Face Terrorism Charges, 15 Years in Prison for Harmless Plastic Stunt

8 months ago

Louisiana Activists Face Terrorism Charges, 15 Years in Prison for Harmless Plastic Stunt

Dharna Noor

U.S. Feds Charge Protester With Torching Police Cars After Following Unnerving Online Trail

9 months ago

U.S. Feds Charge Protester With Torching Police Cars After Following Unnerving Online Trail

Tom McKay

A Brief History of Listening In on Police Radios

9 months ago

A Brief History of Listening In on Police Radios

Whitney Kimball

Voter Registration Groups Targeted Black Lives Matter Protesters’ Location Data

9 months ago

Voter Registration Groups Targeted Black Lives Matter Protesters’ Location Data

Whitney Kimball

Here’s Why YouTube’s Cracking Down on Creators Raising Ad Dollars for Racial Justice

9 months ago

Here’s Why YouTube’s Cracking Down on Creators Raising Ad Dollars for Racial Justice

Shoshana Wodinsky

Game Companies Address Black Lives Matter, The Shining Gets an Escape Room, and More in Gaming News

9 months ago

Game Companies Address Black Lives Matter, The Shining Gets an Escape Room, and More in Gaming News

Beth Elderkin

A New Doctor Who Minisode Catches Up With Bill and, Well, the Earth Right Now

9 months ago

A New Doctor Who Minisode Catches Up With Bill and, Well, the Earth Right Now

James Whitbrook

Facebook Will, Uhh, Stop Promoting the ‘Boogaloo’ Race War Thing

9 months ago

Facebook Will, Uhh, Stop Promoting the ‘Boogaloo’ Race War Thing

Tom McKay

224 Environmental Groups Endorse the Movement for Black Lives — But It Can’t End There

9 months ago

224 Environmental Groups Endorse the Movement for Black Lives — But It Can’t End There

Brian Kahn

Police Arrest Caviar Courier During Bill de Blasio’s Curfew Despite Essential Worker Status

9 months ago

Police Arrest Caviar Courier During Bill de Blasio’s Curfew Despite Essential Worker Status

Catie Keck

Trump’s Antifa Conspiracy Is a Threat to the Climate Movement

9 months ago

Trump’s Antifa Conspiracy Is a Threat to the Climate Movement

Dharna Noor

Should You Get a Coronavirus Test If You Protested?

9 months ago

Should You Get a Coronavirus Test If You Protested?

Ed Cara

How to Dispose of Live Ammo Left by Police

9 months ago

How to Dispose of Live Ammo Left by Police

Whitney Kimball

Photos: Thousands Peacefully March in D.C. in Response to Police Crackdown on Protests

9 months ago

Photos: Thousands Peacefully March in D.C. in Response to Police Crackdown on Protests

Tom McKay

Your Phone Is a Goldmine of Hidden Data for Cops, Here’s How to Fight Back

9 months ago

Your Phone Is a Goldmine of Hidden Data for Cops, Here’s How to Fight Back

Shoshana Wodinsky

New York City Extends Citywide Curfew Through Next Week

9 months ago

New York City Extends Citywide Curfew Through Next Week

Catie Keck

Blackout Tuesday Is Backfiring

9 months ago

Blackout Tuesday Is Backfiring

Catie Keck

There Is No Climate Justice Without Defunding the Police

9 months ago

There Is No Climate Justice Without Defunding the Police

Brian Kahn

Please Send Your Primo K-Pop to @DallasPD

9 months ago

Please Send Your Primo K-Pop to @DallasPD

Whitney Kimball

Hey, Media Companies: What’s Next?

9 months ago

Hey, Media Companies: What’s Next?

Beth Elderkin

How to Cop-Proof Your Phone Before Heading to a Protest

9 months ago

How to Cop-Proof Your Phone Before Heading to a Protest

Sam Rutherford

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Flew a Predator Surveillance Drone Over Minneapolis Protests

9 months ago

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Flew a Predator Surveillance Drone Over Minneapolis Protests

Tom McKay and Dhruv Mehrotra

Twitter Hides Official White House Tweet Calling for Killings of Protesters, Too

9 months ago

Twitter Hides Official White House Tweet Calling for Killings of Protesters, Too

Tom McKay

Twitter Says Trump’s Tweet Encouraging Military to Shoot Protesters Violates Terms of Service

9 months ago

Twitter Says Trump’s Tweet Encouraging Military to Shoot Protesters Violates Terms of Service

Matt Novak

Amazon VP Rips Company’s ‘Chickenshit’ Labour Practices In Scathing Resignation Letter

10 months ago

Amazon VP Rips Company’s ‘Chickenshit’ Labour Practices In Scathing Resignation Letter

Shoshana Wodinsky

US Pro-Gun Activists Are Behind Some Of Facebook’s Biggest Anti-Quarantine Groups

11 months ago

US Pro-Gun Activists Are Behind Some Of Facebook’s Biggest Anti-Quarantine Groups

Whitney Kimball

Criminalising Protests Is A Dangerous Idea

11 months ago

Criminalising Protests Is A Dangerous Idea

Yessenia Funes

Amazon Employees Plan Virtual Walkout Over Firings Of Employees Critical Of Warehouse Conditions

11 months ago

Amazon Employees Plan Virtual Walkout Over Firings Of Employees Critical Of Warehouse Conditions

Catie Keck

Hong Kong Court Upholds Part Of Mask Ban Intended To Suppress Protests Despite Coronavirus

11 months ago

Hong Kong Court Upholds Part Of Mask Ban Intended To Suppress Protests Despite Coronavirus

Tom McKay

Indian Authorities Order Internet Shutdowns Amid Mass Protests, Outrage Over Citizenship Law

1 year ago

Indian Authorities Order Internet Shutdowns Amid Mass Protests, Outrage Over Citizenship Law

Tom McKay

Why Won’t Steam Approve These Games Supporting Hong Kong Protestors?

1 year ago

Why Won’t Steam Approve These Games Supporting Hong Kong Protestors?

Jennings Brown

The Police Can’t Stop London’s Fearless Climate Protestors

1 year ago

The Police Can’t Stop London’s Fearless Climate Protestors

Yessenia Funes

‘Grace And Frankie’ Cast Gets Their Asses Arrested For The Planet

1 year ago

‘Grace And Frankie’ Cast Gets Their Asses Arrested For The Planet

Yessenia Funes

In Unprecedented Move, London Police Ban Extinction Rebellion Climate Protests Throughout Entire City

Science & Health

1 year ago

In Unprecedented Move, London Police Ban Extinction Rebellion Climate Protests Throughout Entire City

Tom McKay

‘We’re Here’: Extinction Rebellion Bloodies New York As Part Of Global Week Of Protests

1 year ago

‘We’re Here’: Extinction Rebellion Bloodies New York As Part Of Global Week Of Protests

Brian Kahn

Hong Kong Announces Ban On Masks And Face Paint That Helps Protesters Evade Facial Recognition

1 year ago

Hong Kong Announces Ban On Masks And Face Paint That Helps Protesters Evade Facial Recognition

Matt Novak

Blood Fountain Erupts Uncontrollably During Climate Change Protest

Science & Health

1 year ago

Blood Fountain Erupts Uncontrollably During Climate Change Protest

Justin T. Westbrook

Viral Video Shows Hong Kong Police Shooting Teen Protester In The Chest

1 year ago

Viral Video Shows Hong Kong Police Shooting Teen Protester In The Chest

Matt Novak

Why Moscow’s Climate Strike Turnout Was Devastatingly Small

Science & Health

1 year ago

Why Moscow’s Climate Strike Turnout Was Devastatingly Small

Whitney Kimball

19 Climate Change Activists Arrested For Drone Protest Against Heathrow Airport Expansion

1 year ago

19 Climate Change Activists Arrested For Drone Protest Against Heathrow Airport Expansion

Tom McKay

Top Website For Organising Hong Kong Protests Hit With DDoS Attack

2 years ago

Top Website For Organising Hong Kong Protests Hit With DDoS Attack

Matt Novak

Big Oil Is Scared

2 years ago

Big Oil Is Scared

Brian Kahn

Hong Kong Protesters Urge Boycott Of Disney’s Mulan Remake After Star’s Pro-Police Comments

2 years ago

Hong Kong Protesters Urge Boycott Of Disney’s Mulan Remake After Star’s Pro-Police Comments

Julie Muncy

Eighth Busiest Airport In The World Shuts Down For Second Day Over Pro-Democracy Protests In Hong Kong

2 years ago

Eighth Busiest Airport In The World Shuts Down For Second Day Over Pro-Democracy Protests In Hong Kong

Matt Novak

Russia Demands Google Cease Sending YouTube Push Notifications For Protest Livestreams

2 years ago

Russia Demands Google Cease Sending YouTube Push Notifications For Protest Livestreams

Tom McKay

Apple Shutters Hong Kong Stores Early As Protests Against Chinese Government, Crackdowns Escalate

2 years ago

Apple Shutters Hong Kong Stores Early As Protests Against Chinese Government, Crackdowns Escalate

Tom McKay

President Trump’s Designated Protest Zones Are The Perfect Analogy For ‘Censorship’ On Social Media

2 years ago

President Trump’s Designated Protest Zones Are The Perfect Analogy For ‘Censorship’ On Social Media

Matt Novak

Three Muslim Amazon Workers Allege They Were Unfairly Punished For Raising Workplace Discrimination Concerns

2 years ago

Three Muslim Amazon Workers Allege They Were Unfairly Punished For Raising Workplace Discrimination Concerns

Catie Keck

Extinction Rebellion Protesters Kick Off A Week Of Global Climate Action By Shutting Down London

2 years ago

Extinction Rebellion Protesters Kick Off A Week Of Global Climate Action By Shutting Down London

Brian Kahn

Dozens Of Youth Activists Arrested After Green New Deal Protest In Mitch McConnell’s Office

2 years ago

Dozens Of Youth Activists Arrested After Green New Deal Protest In Mitch McConnell’s Office

Brian Kahn

The Year Workers Stood Up To Big Tech

2 years ago

The Year Workers Stood Up To Big Tech

Bryan Menegus

Protestors Shout Down US Pro-Fossil Fuel Event At International Climate Talks In Poland

2 years ago

Protestors Shout Down US Pro-Fossil Fuel Event At International Climate Talks In Poland

Brian Kahn

Amazon Workers In Spain And Germany Announce Strikes Ahead Of Christmas: ‘Change Must Come Now’

2 years ago

Amazon Workers In Spain And Germany Announce Strikes Ahead Of Christmas: ‘Change Must Come Now’

Catie Keck

France’s Gas Tax Disaster Shows We Can’t Save Earth By Screwing Over Poor People

2 years ago

France’s Gas Tax Disaster Shows We Can’t Save Earth By Screwing Over Poor People

Brian Kahn

Digital Rights Groups Ask US Congress For Help As Russia Ramps Up Its War On Telegram

3 years ago

Digital Rights Groups Ask US Congress For Help As Russia Ramps Up Its War On Telegram

Rhett Jones

Viral Photo Of Stephen Hawking At A Vietnam War Protest Is A Lie

3 years ago

Viral Photo Of Stephen Hawking At A Vietnam War Protest Is A Lie

Matt Novak

Iran Moves To Block Social Media Apps, Mobile Networks As Protests Spread

3 years ago

Iran Moves To Block Social Media Apps, Mobile Networks As Protests Spread

Tom McKay

Kalashnikov’s Ominous New Police ‘Shield’ Looks Like Something Out Of A Soylent Green Reboot

4 years ago

Kalashnikov’s Ominous New Police ‘Shield’ Looks Like Something Out Of A Soylent Green Reboot

Tom McKay

Tech Companies And Activists Set Date For Net Neutrality ‘Day Of Action’

4 years ago

Tech Companies And Activists Set Date For Net Neutrality ‘Day Of Action’

Rhett Jones

US House GOP Passes New Rules To Punish Livestreaming Protests From Congress

4 years ago

US House GOP Passes New Rules To Punish Livestreaming Protests From Congress

Hudson Hongo

6 years ago

This Video Of Protestors Trashing Uber Cars Makes Me Feel Bad For Uber

Adam Clark Estes

First-Ever Hologram Protest Takes To The Streets In Spain

6 years ago

First-Ever Hologram Protest Takes To The Streets In Spain

Mario Aguilar

Police In India Will Use Weaponised Pepper Spray Drones On Protesters

6 years ago

Police In India Will Use Weaponised Pepper Spray Drones On Protesters

Kate Knibbs

Instragram Blackout Continues During Protests In Hong Kong

6 years ago

Instragram Blackout Continues During Protests In Hong Kong

Darren Orf

Spectacular Photos Of Fireworks Weaponry From The Ukraine Protests

7 years ago

Spectacular Photos Of Fireworks Weaponry From The Ukraine Protests

Jesus Diaz

Hackers Hit Google Palestine And Deface The Front Page

8 years ago

Hackers Hit Google Palestine And Deface The Front Page

Adam Clark Estes

Helicopter Pilot Learns Not To Mess With Protestors And Their Lasers

8 years ago

Helicopter Pilot Learns Not To Mess With Protestors And Their Lasers

8 years ago

Watch Police Shoot Down A Drone Flying Over Istanbul

Adam Clark Estes

Anonymous Wants DDoS Recognised As An Official Form Of Protest

8 years ago

Anonymous Wants DDoS Recognised As An Official Form Of Protest

Gary Cutlack - Gizmodo UK

Is It Immoral To Own An iPhone 5?

8 years ago

Is It Immoral To Own An iPhone 5?

Sam Biddle

US Army Pays People To Riot

9 years ago

US Army Pays People To Riot

Andrew Tarantola

Animal Rights Group PETA Launches XXX Site

9 years ago

Animal Rights Group PETA Launches XXX Site

Molly Oswaks

Is Hacking More Effective Than Protesting In Person?

9 years ago

Is Hacking More Effective Than Protesting In Person?

Mario Aguilar

Greenpeace Invades Apple’s Headquarters

9 years ago

Greenpeace Invades Apple’s Headquarters

Jesus Diaz

Angry Women Storming Facebook’s New York HQ Today

9 years ago

Angry Women Storming Facebook’s New York HQ Today

Sam Biddle

Tiny Foxconn Protest Storms Apple Store

9 years ago

Tiny Foxconn Protest Storms Apple Store

Sam Biddle

PIPA Support Collapses

9 years ago

PIPA Support Collapses

Jamie Condliffe

SOPA Rage Spills Into The Streets Of New York

9 years ago

SOPA Rage Spills Into The Streets Of New York

Sam Biddle

Rant: SOPA And PIPA Are The Internet’s Own Damn Fault

9 years ago

Rant: SOPA And PIPA Are The Internet’s Own Damn Fault

Mat Honan

The Day The LOLcats Died: The Ultimate SOPA Protest Song

9 years ago

The Day The LOLcats Died: The Ultimate SOPA Protest Song

Jamie Condliffe

Follow All The Idiots Confused By Wikipedia’s Blackout In One Place

9 years ago

Follow All The Idiots Confused By Wikipedia’s Blackout In One Place

Sam Biddle

This Is What An Internet Protest Looks Like

9 years ago

This Is What An Internet Protest Looks Like

Sam Biddle

Mark Zuckerberg Comes Out Against SOPA

9 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg Comes Out Against SOPA

Mat Honan

PIPA Co-Sponsor Abandons His Awful Bill

9 years ago

PIPA Co-Sponsor Abandons His Awful Bill

Sam Biddle

The One Wikipedia Page You Can Read Today

9 years ago

The One Wikipedia Page You Can Read Today

Adrian Covert

What Is SOPA? Giz Explains

9 years ago

What Is SOPA? Giz Explains

Brian Barrett

Wikipedia Going Offline For SOPA Protest

9 years ago

Wikipedia Going Offline For SOPA Protest

Andrew Tarantola

Future Riot Shields Will Suffocate Protestors With Low Frequency Speakers

9 years ago

Future Riot Shields Will Suffocate Protestors With Low Frequency Speakers

Andrew Liszewski

Occupy Flash Wants You To Ditch Adobe For Good

9 years ago

Occupy Flash Wants You To Ditch Adobe For Good

Sam Gibbs

7 Tools For Occupying Wall Street

9 years ago

7 Tools For Occupying Wall Street

Andrew Liszewski

Anonymous Is Helping Time Warner Make Money

10 years ago

Anonymous Is Helping Time Warner Make Money

Kwame Opam

FCC Investigating Bart For Last Week’s Mobile Phone Shutdown

10 years ago

FCC Investigating Bart For Last Week’s Mobile Phone Shutdown

Adrian Covert

Protests In The Social Media Age And Government Bans

10 years ago

Protests In The Social Media Age And Government Bans

Jack Loftus

Can You Identify Any Of The London Rioters?

10 years ago

Can You Identify Any Of The London Rioters?

Kat Hannaford

6 Tools To Help You Survive A Riot Mob

10 years ago

6 Tools To Help You Survive A Riot Mob

Adrian Covert

A Map Of Every London Riot Zone

10 years ago

A Map Of Every London Riot Zone

Sam Biddle