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Hacker News<p>Mississippi libraries ordered to delete research in response to state laws</p><p><a href="https://mississippitoday.org/2025/04/08/mississippi-libraries-ordered-to-delete-academic-research-in-response-to-state-laws/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mississippitoday.org/2025/04/0</span><span class="invisible">8/mississippi-libraries-ordered-to-delete-academic-research-in-response-to-state-laws/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MississippiLibraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MississippiLibraries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AcademicResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicResearch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StateLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StateLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Libraries</span></a></p>
Feike<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@eff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>eff</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StopCensoringAbortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopCensoringAbortion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreedomofInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomofInformation</span></a></p>
Elisabeth<p>Ugh, is it just me or has conventional access to Library Genesis (several instances) been blocked in Germany? afaik shadow libraries have not been illegal per se in the past – is there any new legislation that I am not aware of that would justify this?</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/SupportSciHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupportSciHub</span></a></p>
David Zappelli<p>The <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FCC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FCC</span></a> is investigating <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SanFrancisco</span></a> -based <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/KCBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KCBS</span></a> for its coverage of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> enforcement actions in <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SanJos%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SanJosé</span></a> last month, sparking concerns from press freedom advocates and drawing <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/backlash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>backlash</span></a> to the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> station.<br> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/KCBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KCBS</span></a> is considered one of the world’s first rradio stations, and formative to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SiliconValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SiliconValley</span></a> history. Its original license goes back to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CharlesHerrold" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharlesHerrold</span></a> in 1909 and his radio- <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/telephony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>telephony</span></a> system. Based in San Jose, it’s historically significant as <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Marconi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Marconi</span></a> himself.<br>Attacking this station which survived through two world wars, the Great Depression, and led to the development of Silicon Valley is bound to have immense significance. They’re literally attacking the nation’s oldest broadcaster, which is integral to information and American democracy! <br><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SFBA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SFBA</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CBSNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CBSNews</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AmericanPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanPress</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Broadcasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Broadcasting</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Telephony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Telephony</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.kqed.org/news/12025977/fcc-investigates-sf-radio-station-for-ice-reporting-sparking-press-freedom-fears" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kqed.org/news/12025977/fcc-inv</span><span class="invisible">estigates-sf-radio-station-for-ice-reporting-sparking-press-freedom-fears</span></a></p>
Einstein^Vaderbilt<p>You know how <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/RichardStallman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RichardStallman</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/GNU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNU</span></a> laments <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a> but also how nothing works without it? <a href="https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/javascript-trap.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gnu.org/philosophy/javascript-</span><span class="invisible">trap.html</span></a><br>Alright, so say you torsocks lynx ( <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/KU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KU</span></a> ) <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/ProjectGutenberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProjectGutenberg</span></a>. Alternately, you could use highest security <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/TorBrowser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorBrowser</span></a> with <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/noscript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>noscript</span></a>. But have you tried <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Vanguards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vanguards</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Whonix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Whonix</span></a> GW with <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vlc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vlc</span></a> ? There is a lot that can be done with vlc for media that wouldn't work in a tor browser (netscape-plus) with vanguards. You would think that there is more anonymity because more people use the more popular <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>browser</span></a> / <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/terminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminal</span></a> -plus method but there are trade-offs with functionality and less data leaking. Is less data leaking a form of fingerprint? <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.pub/u/mokancan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mokancan</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Forensics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Forensics</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/JavaScript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JavaScript</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Anonimity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Anonimity</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Fingerprinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fingerprinting</span></a></p>
Rachel Lawson<p>Who do I know with <a href="https://norfolk.social/tags/arcgis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arcgis</span></a> </p><p>I did a Freedom of Information request for some data on rights of way and the data sent back appears to be formatted using British National Grid and fooling the online conversion tools.</p><p>If I can get the linked results into a GeoJSON format, using lat/lon, I can take it from there!</p><p><a href="https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/data_of_all_of_the_maintained_un#incoming-2677507" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">whatdotheyknow.com/request/dat</span><span class="invisible">a_of_all_of_the_maintained_un#incoming-2677507</span></a></p><p><a href="https://norfolk.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://norfolk.social/tags/RightsOfWay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightsOfWay</span></a> <a href="https://norfolk.social/tags/FOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOI</span></a></p>
Right to Know<p>Dublin City Council was bombarded with complaints about its plans for homeless accommodation at a building that ended up being set on fire on New Year’s Eve.</p><p>The council was inundated with calls from people suggesting it was going to be used to house “unvetted males” even though its intended use was for families without homes.</p><p>Our latest set of records available at: <a href="https://www.thestory.ie/2024/02/28/misinformation-about-building-intended-to-house-homeless-families-circulated-widely-before-it-was-badly-damaged-in-extremist-arson-attack/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestory.ie/2024/02/28/misinfo</span><span class="invisible">rmation-about-building-intended-to-house-homeless-families-circulated-widely-before-it-was-badly-damaged-in-extremist-arson-attack/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ireland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/farright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farright</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/homelessservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homelessservices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/foia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/freedomofinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedomofinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/transparency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transparency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/righttoknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>righttoknow</span></a></p>
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Arena Cops 🇺🇦✌<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://c.im/@Moira" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Moira</span></a></span> Those yelling "cancel culture" are the ones serving Putin, intent to shut down government &amp; commit cultural genocide.</p><p>"As American forces learned in Iraq and Afghanistan, if you lose on the cultural front, military and economic dominance swiftly erode."</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/dec/04/our-mission-is-crucial-meet-the-warrior-librarians-of-ukraine" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/books/2022/dec</span><span class="invisible">/04/our-mission-is-crucial-meet-the-warrior-librarians-of-ukraine</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/KnowledgeIsPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KnowledgeIsPower</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/StandWithHumanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithHumanity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/StandWithFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/StandWithUkraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StandWithUkraine</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BanBookBanners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BanBookBanners</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DefendDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefendDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DefendTheConstitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefendTheConstitution</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/YourVoiceMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YourVoiceMatters</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/YouMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YouMatter</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/RaiseYourVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RaiseYourVoice</span></a></p>
Freedom not Fear [old]<p>These are just some of the topics that participants brought up in this <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FnF23" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FnF23</span></a> session.</p><p><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/antiTerrorLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiTerrorLaws</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/artificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>artificialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/cyberCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cyberCrime</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/borderPolicing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>borderPolicing</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/chatControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chatControl</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>encryption</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/foreignIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foreignIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spyware</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/dataRetention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataRetention</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/dsa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dsa</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/DSAimplementation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSAimplementation</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/hateSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hateSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/foia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foia</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/freedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/EIDAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EIDAS</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/digitalID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalID</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/gdpr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gdpr</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/GDPRimplementation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GDPRimplementation</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/warOnCash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>warOnCash</span></a></p>
Tu Thanh Ha<p>Nearly four decades after the end of Judge Deschênes' inquiry into whether Canada gave shelter to Nazi suspects after WW2, parts of its report are still not accessible despite Freedom of Information law requests.</p><p><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canada-urgently-needs-to-release-its-holocaust-related-records/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theglobeandmail.com/opinion/ar</span><span class="invisible">ticle-canada-urgently-needs-to-release-its-holocaust-related-records/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Holocaust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Holocaust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CanPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CanPoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FOIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ATIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ATIP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a></p>
Corsaro Nero<p><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FnF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FnF</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/StopMassSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopMassSurveillance</span></a> <a href="https://digitalcourage.social/tags/FreedomNotFear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomNotFear</span></a></p><p>Hello to All ! </p><p>We happily anounce that the Wikileaks Whistleblower Rudolf Elmer will be attending FnF in early September - amongst digital rights activists, hackers and MEPs. </p><p>Dont miss to also register due to the end of this week at <a href="https://freedomnotfear.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">freedomnotfear.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>Hot to fight <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/bookbans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookbans</span></a> and win<br><a href="https://www.bespacific.com/how-to-fight-book-bans-and-win/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bespacific.com/how-to-fight-bo</span><span class="invisible">ok-bans-and-win/</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reading</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>librarians</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/freedomofinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedomofinformation</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/bias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bias</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://www.bespacific.com/how-to-fight-book-bans-and-win/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bespacific.com/how-to-fight-bo</span><span class="invisible">ok-bans-and-win/</span></a></p>
Claire Miller<p>This <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOIFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIFriday</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOI</span></a> your local council.</p><p>It's a great source of stories on things like social care, education and housing.</p><p>But also stuff like potholes, litter and parking that really annoy the locals!</p><p>There's some ideas in this week's round-up🧵</p><p><a href="https://clairemiller.net/blog/2023/03/freedom-of-information-in-the-news-week-ending-24-3-2023-foifriday/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clairemiller.net/blog/2023/03/</span><span class="invisible">freedom-of-information-in-the-news-week-ending-24-3-2023-foifriday/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JournalismTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JournalismTips</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InvestigativeJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InvestigativeJournalism</span></a></p>
Claire Miller<p>The number of dog attacks recorded by police in England &amp; Wales has risen by over a third in the past five years, an <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOI</span></a> has revealed.</p><p>Last year, there were nearly 22,000 cases of out-of-control dogs causing injury. In 2018, there were just over 16,000.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64798162" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64798162</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JournalismTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JournalismTips</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InvestigativeJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InvestigativeJournalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dogs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dogattacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dogattacks</span></a></p><p>More <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOIFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIFriday</span></a> stories: <a href="https://clairemiller.net/blog/2023/03/freedom-of-information-in-the-news-week-ending-10-3-2023-foifriday/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clairemiller.net/blog/2023/03/</span><span class="invisible">freedom-of-information-in-the-news-week-ending-10-3-2023-foifriday/</span></a></p>
Claire Miller<p>The main idea behind <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOIFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIFriday</span></a> is to show good uses of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOI</span></a> in the news - to highlight issues, find out new information, &amp; tell important stories.</p><p>These are usually requests that could be replicated - you could send the request to a different public body and potentially get a similar story for your area.</p><p>🧵 This week's inspiration: <a href="https://clairemiller.net/blog/2023/03/freedom-of-information-in-the-news-week-ending-10-3-2023-foifriday/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clairemiller.net/blog/2023/03/</span><span class="invisible">freedom-of-information-in-the-news-week-ending-10-3-2023-foifriday/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JournalismTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JournalismTips</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InvestigativeJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InvestigativeJournalism</span></a></p>
Ben Greenberg<p>Here's where you can subscribe to the National <a href="https://journa.host/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> Coalition <a href="https://journa.host/tags/ListServe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ListServe</span></a> (FOI-L)<br><a href="https://journa.host/tags/FOIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIA</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/LibraryOfVirginia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LibraryOfVirginia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nfoic.org/about/programs-services/foi-listserv/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nfoic.org/about/programs-servi</span><span class="invisible">ces/foi-listserv/</span></a></p><p>(5/4) 🧵</p>
Claire Miller<p>Finally, try not to get bitten by a Brazilian Wandering Spider this weekend (make sure to check your supermarket bananas). It's one of the venomous creatures the UK doesn't hold anti-venom for</p><p>An <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOI</span></a> shows £186,000 has been spent since 2021 on anti-venoms for animals such as King Cobras and black widow spiders.</p><p><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11666783/The-antivenoms-UK-health-chiefs-stored-worlds-deadliest-creatures.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dailymail.co.uk/health/article</span><span class="invisible">-11666783/The-antivenoms-UK-health-chiefs-stored-worlds-deadliest-creatures.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JournalismTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JournalismTips</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InvestigativeJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InvestigativeJournalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Animals</span></a></p><p>More <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOIFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIFriday</span></a> stories: <a href="https://clairemiller.net/blog/2023/01/freedom-of-information-in-the-news--week-ending-3-2-2023--foifriday/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clairemiller.net/blog/2023/01/</span><span class="invisible">freedom-of-information-in-the-news--week-ending-3-2-2023--foifriday/</span></a></p>
Claire Miller<p>More Christmas lights cuts being proposed.</p><p>Ahead of a public consultation, an <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOI</span></a> found Inverclyde Council spent £250k supplying and installing Christmas lights and trees and £131k on festive ornaments since 2017.</p><p><a href="https://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/23280163.christmas-celebrations-cost-inverclyde-council-350k/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/2</span><span class="invisible">3280163.christmas-celebrations-cost-inverclyde-council-350k/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JournalismTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JournalismTips</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InvestigativeJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InvestigativeJournalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Christmas</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChristmasLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasLights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Celebrities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Celebrities</span></a></p><p>More <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOIFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIFriday</span></a> stories: <a href="https://clairemiller.net/blog/2023/01/freedom-of-information-in-the-news--week-ending-3-2-2023--foifriday/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clairemiller.net/blog/2023/01/</span><span class="invisible">freedom-of-information-in-the-news--week-ending-3-2-2023--foifriday/</span></a></p>
Claire Miller<p>Sad news for B and C-listers, Kettering is ditching the celebrity Christmas lights switch-on.</p><p>Apparently, people would prefer Santa and the mayor.</p><p>An <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOI</span></a> reveals previously paid appearances by EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison, Will Mellor, &amp; Hugh Dennis. Sadly the town missed out on Lindsay Lohan in 2016.</p><p><a href="https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/no-more-ridiculous-celebrity-fees-for-ketterings-christmas-lights-events-as-council-looks-to-keep-it-local-4012443" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/</span><span class="invisible">politics/no-more-ridiculous-celebrity-fees-for-ketterings-christmas-lights-events-as-council-looks-to-keep-it-local-4012443</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreedomOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JournalismTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JournalismTips</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/InvestigativeJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InvestigativeJournalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Christmas</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChristmasLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasLights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Celebrities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Celebrities</span></a></p><p>More <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FOIFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOIFriday</span></a> stories: <a href="https://clairemiller.net/blog/2023/01/freedom-of-information-in-the-news--week-ending-3-2-2023--foifriday/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clairemiller.net/blog/2023/01/</span><span class="invisible">freedom-of-information-in-the-news--week-ending-3-2-2023--foifriday/</span></a></p>