FAT Labs “Google Street View car” tactical media strike explained

We don’t see them as often anymore, the so-called tactical media strikes, where activists manages to get exposure in mainstream media by forging news – as carried out by ao. The Yes Men as well as other cunning activist groups. But last month there was a brilliant strike made by Berlin’s FAT Labs art activists. […]

European parliament rejects ACTA in massive 633 to 13 vote

Euractiv writes, “The European Parliament defied the EU executive today (10 March), casting a vote against an agreement between the EU, the US and other major powers on combating online piracy and threatening to take legal action at the European Court of Justice. An overwhelming majority of MEPs (663 in favour and 13 against) today […]

A day in the Internet (infographic)

I’ve always been a sucker for infographics and found this beauty over at the Poets & Plumbers blog. It explains the daily data flow on the World Wide Web – and as one could expect, that’s quite impressive.

Danish activists demand to know why their governments block ACTA transparency

My friend Henrik (@moltke) was on Danish national tv a couple of days ago (see video below) to talk about the major concern of open Internet proponent communities across the globe towards the closed nature of the ACTA (Anti-Countergeiting Trade Agreement) negotiations taking place right now – a measure lead by among other the Danish […]