Claims made in whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko’s SEC disclosure alleging that Twitter was forced to employ an agent of the Indian government have an even greater impact given the platform’s documented history with lax access controls and the persistent insider threat problem faced by US tech companies.
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Former Wikipedia chief on fighting censorship and potentially paying contributors to address diversity gaps New Atlanticist by Nick Fouriezos
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When the Turkish government asked Wikipedia to take down references to reports that Turkey was supporting militants in Syria, the online encyclopedia refused and had its reach to more than eighty million Turkish residents cut off. While that would have been a major hit for many online media platforms, Wikipedia was uniquely positioned to weather the storm, battling in court for nearly three years until Turkey’s highest court ruled in January 2020 that the government’s ban violated free-expression rights.