This day in history

2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2020

#20yrsago New “Chilling Effects” project tracks online takedowns http://eon.law.harvard.edu/chill/

#15yrsago Billy Bragg gets MySpace’s terms of service changed https://www.punknews.org/article/18343/billy-bragg-beats-myspace

#10yrsago Glenn Beck compares murdered Norway campers to “Hitler Youth” https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2011/07/glenn-beck-hits-a-new-low-compares-norway-victims-to-hitler-youth.html

#5yrsago Pro-tar-sands activists say dirty Canadian oil is better because “lesbians are hot” https://www.joeydevilla.com/2016/07/26/this-ill-advised-hot-lesbians-ad-promoting-canadian-vs-saudi-oil-is-real-and-not-a-parody-by-the-onion/

#5yrsago Highest-paid CEOs generate lowest shareholder returns https://www.msci.com/documents/10199/91a7f92b-d4ba-4d29-ae5f-8022f9bb944d

#5yrsago Olympics to companies: mentioning “Olympics” in social media is a trademark violation https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/17120510/united-states-olympic-committee-battle-athletes-companies-sponsor-not-olympics

#5yrsago Photographer sues Getty Images for $1B because they’re charging for pix she donated to LoC https://www.law360.com/articles/821177/getty-hit-with-1b-copyright-suit-over-photog-s-donations