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Why Facebook Is Never Safe By Adam Brereton Tags: wikileaks tor the internet technology jacob appelbaum anonymous adam brereton Want to know what a hacker, developer, activist and former Wikileaks wonk thinks about Facebook, the internet, and the future of computing? Read Adam Brereton's interview with Jacob Appelbaum

WikiLeaks' backers are now considering buying a boat so they can move their operations into international waters, according to a report from Fox News.

We are living a unique moment in history. The development of communication technologies has produced a change in the modes of interaction of society, creating new forms of relating which are fundamentally different from those before. These new ways of relating and technologies have contributed to the emergence of new social and political movements. These movements, as exemplified by the Arab Spring, the democratisation movement in Iceland, and the 15M / TakeTheSquare / Occupy movement, are the most strinking examples of the potential of this new phase (together with other phenomena such as Wikileaks and Anonymous).