This day in history

2002, 2012, 2017.

#20yrsago How Scientology tricks Google https://web.archive.org/web/20020604063721/http://www.operatingthetan.com/google/

#20yrsago Man legally prohibited from ever owning a Sony product https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-feb-27-me-parsons27-story.html

#10yrsago Censorship is surveillance, and privacy is a public health problem https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2012/mar/02/censorship-inseperable-from-surveillance

#10yrsago Who should know what’s happening in your computer? Who should control it? https://locusmag.com/2012/03/cory-doctorow-whats-inside-the-box/

#10yrsago Proposed US law bans protesting near anyone who rates a Secret Service detail https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120301/15425317936/chipping-away-first-amendment-new-trespassing-bill-could-be-used-to-criminalize-legitimate-protests.shtml

#5yrsago Wells Fargo: preventing the customers we ripped off from suing us is doing them a favor https://consumerist.com/2017/03/01/wells-fargo-tries-fails-to-explain-why-customers-shouldnt-be-allowed-to-sue-over-fake-accounts/

#5yrsago Reply All covers DRM and the W3C https://gimletmedia.com/shows/reply-all/brho54