I’m probably on the list, but will never know unless I take a last flight to escape persecution.
Federal censorship machine started years before
involved military contractors: whistleblower
Just the News ^ / FR Posted on 11/30/2023, by Tench_Coxe
The public-private efforts to restrict and suppress purported “mis-, dis- and malinformation” across tech platforms started almost immediately after the surprise election of Donald Trump in 2016, ramped up a year before the COVID-19 pandemic, and included U.S. and U.K. military contractors and plans to cut off financial services to dissenters and sue them.
That’s according to a “highly credible whistleblower” who says they were recruited to participate in the Cyber Threat Intelligence League (CTIL) “through monthly cybersecurity meetings hosted by” the Department of Homeland Security, independent journalists who reviewed the Twitter Files at new owner Elon Musk’s invitation said Tuesday.
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Terp shared her plans to create “Misinfosec communities” that included government in presentations to “information security and cybersecurity groups in 2019,” according to the Tuesday report on the whistleblower’s documents.
She “openly referenced her work ‘in the background’ on social media issues related to the Arab Spring,” suggesting that tactics developed for foreign nationals were migrating to Americans.
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Federal censorship machine started years before
involved military contractors: whistleblower
Just the News ^ / FR Posted on 11/30/2023, by Tench_Coxe
The public-private efforts to restrict and suppress purported “mis-, dis- and malinformation” across tech platforms started almost immediately after the surprise election of Donald Trump in 2016, ramped up a year before the COVID-19 pandemic, and included U.S. and U.K. military contractors and plans to cut off financial services to dissenters and sue them.
That’s according to a “highly credible whistleblower” who says they were recruited to participate in the Cyber Threat Intelligence League (CTIL) “through monthly cybersecurity meetings hosted by” the Department of Homeland Security, independent journalists who reviewed the Twitter Files at new owner Elon Musk’s invitation said Tuesday.
(snip)
Terp shared her plans to create “Misinfosec communities” that included government in presentations to “information security and cybersecurity groups in 2019,” according to the Tuesday report on the whistleblower’s documents.
She “openly referenced her work ‘in the background’ on social media issues related to the Arab Spring,” suggesting that tactics developed for foreign nationals were migrating to Americans.
(Excerpt) Read more at justthenews.com ...
Federal censorship machine started years before
involved military contractors: whistleblower
Just the News ^ / FR Posted on 11/30/2023, by Tench_Coxe
The public-private efforts to restrict and suppress purported “mis-, dis- and malinformation” across tech platforms started almost immediately after the surprise election of Donald Trump in 2016, ramped up a year before the COVID-19 pandemic, and included U.S. and U.K. military contractors and plans to cut off financial services to dissenters and sue them.
That’s according to a “highly credible whistleblower” who says they were recruited to participate in the Cyber Threat Intelligence League (CTIL) “through monthly cybersecurity meetings hosted by” the Department of Homeland Security, independent journalists who reviewed the Twitter Files at new owner Elon Musk’s invitation said Tuesday.
(snip)
Terp shared her plans to create “Misinfosec communities” that included government in presentations to “information security and cybersecurity groups in 2019,” according to the Tuesday report on the whistleblower’s documents.
She “openly referenced her work ‘in the background’ on social media issues related to the Arab Spring,” suggesting that tactics developed for foreign nationals were migrating to Americans.
(Excerpt) Read more at justthenews.com ...