[Link] Twitter Is Going to Make It Harder To Share Videos and Pictures Taken in Public

Read: 30/11/2021 www.vice.com

Twitter is expanding its policy on posting private information with the goal of limiting the risk of harassment, intimidation, and doxing.

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[Link] GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Suspended from Twitter after Posting Bounty on a Critic

Read: 14/11/2021 itsgoingdown.org

A failed candidate for governor of California was suspended from Twitter for making “violent threats” after posting a $2,500 bounty; specifically asking for the name and address of a critic from Twitter.

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[Link] Richard ‘Lowtax’ Kyanka, Founder of Something Awful, Is Dead at 45

Read: 11/11/2021 www.vice.com

Richard “Lowtax” Kyanka—the creator of the era-defining Something Awful forums—died by suicide on November 9, Motherboard confirmed with the Lee’s Summit, Missouri police department.

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[Link] Sim Swapper Doxes and SWATs His Accomplice

Read: 20/10/2021 www.vice.com

The SIM swapper, 20-year-old Kyell Bryan  ended up doxing and swatting his former partner, according to the hacker’s guilty plea.

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