The Crackdown on Hacktivism

Current Berkman People and Projects 2013-04-05

Summary:

Last month, Internet activist Aaron Swartz, one of the creators of RSS and Reddit and leaders of the campaign against SOPA/PIPA, sadly passed away after hanging himself in his New York apartment. He was due to stand trial on charges of computer fraud, after having allegedly downloaded millions of documents from JSTOR, an academic journal [...]

Link:

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/herdict/2013/04/05/the-crackdown-on-hacktivism/

Updated:

04/05/2013, 06:30

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Tags:

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Authors:

Jean-Loup Richet

Date tagged:

04/05/2013, 09:36

Date published:

04/05/2013, 09:36