Cyberculture agenda: #PanamaPapers is back…

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“John Doe,” the mysterious whistleblower who released the largest-ever leak of confidential documents in world history — papers from the Panamanian law firm Mossack-Fonseca, a key player in the offshore dark money industry — has published their first-ever public statement. (more…)

 

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Twitter has blocked U.S. intelligence agencies from accessing Dataminr, a social media tool that sends out real-time alerts based on an algorithm that includes keywords and geotags, according to a report on Sunday night from the Wall Street Journal.

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Phrack has been publishing erratically since 1985, but the four year gap between the previous issue, published in April 2012, and the current issue, published yesterday, was so long that many (me included) feared it might have died.(more…)

The new center in Innopolis will monitor information threats on the Russian Internet. Images edited by Tetyana Lokot.

The new center in Innopolis will monitor information threats on the Russian Internet. Images edited by Tetyana Lokot.

How World Leaders use Snapchat

SnapChat Cover 00Snapchat is the fastest growing social media platform and, according to the lateststatistics, almost two thirds of its users are aged between 13 and 24 years old, making it the ultimate platform to reach young audiences. It therefore comes as no surprise that government leaders are starting to set up accounts on the platform to reach out to future leaders.

Executive Summary

YouTube is the second biggest search engine in the world, with more than 1 billion active monthly users and 500 hours of video uploaded on the platform every minute. Set up on February 14, 2005, YouTube is one of the most established social networks.


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