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ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Radio Free Asia: Facebook’s Zuckerberg oversaw censorship tool for China: whistleblower. “Meta compromised U.S. national security and freedom of speech to do business with China, a company whistleblower testified before U.S. senators. Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former global policy director at Facebook, told the U.S. Senate on Wednesday that Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg personally designed and […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/12/facebooks-zuckerberg-oversaw-censorship-tool-for-china-whistleblower-radio-free-asia/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/12/facebooks-zuckerberg-oversaw-censorship-tool-for-china-whistleblower-radio-free-asia/</a></p>
Calishat<p><a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/CarelessPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarelessPeople</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> </p><p>"Former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday, accusing the social media company of undermining national security and briefing China on U.S. artificial intelligence efforts in order to grow its business there."</p><p><a href="https://www.bostonherald.com/2025/04/09/meta-security-hearing/?ref=biztoc.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bostonherald.com/2025/04/09/me</span><span class="invisible">ta-security-hearing/?ref=biztoc.com</span></a></p>
CCC<p>Wachhund mit Maulkorb: Wegen des besonderen Schutzbedürfnisses sollte kein Informant der Gefahr ausgesetzt werden, vor Gericht enttarnt zu werden. <a href="https://www.kontextwochenzeitung.de/medien/731/wachhund-mit-maulkorb-10155.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kontextwochenzeitung.de/medien</span><span class="invisible">/731/wachhund-mit-maulkorb-10155.html</span></a> <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/Whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistleblowing</span></a></p>
Freiheitsrechte.org - GFF<p>Rechtsextreme Aussagen in Chats, Körperverletzung im Amt, Sexismus am Arbeitsplatz. Immer wieder kommt es bei der <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Polizei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polizei</span></a> zu Skandalen, die unsere <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Grundrechte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Grundrechte</span></a> verletzen. Wie können Polizist*innen Fehlverhalten melden? Ein Gespräch über <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistleblowing</span></a> in der Polizei. Überall wo es Podcasts gibt 🎧</p><p>Abonniere den Podcast <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Grundgesetzlich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Grundgesetzlich</span></a> und höre spannende Gespräche über die grundrechtlichen Vorgaben für <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/B%C3%BCrgergeld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bürgergeld</span></a>, <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Organspende" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Organspende</span></a> und <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Schwangerschaftsabbr%C3%BCche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Schwangerschaftsabbrüche</span></a>. grundgesetzlich.org/podcast/</p>
Calamitous ORTBO :mstdn:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hoosier.social/@Emmeline" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Emmeline</span></a></span> These charters are outright ignoring <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/flightsafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flightsafety</span></a>. Imagine if any of these planes end up like the Delta Toronto crash, upside down (or any way but right side up), how would passengers evacuate if their hands &amp; feet ARE BOUND?? The cruelty really is the point with this. Kudos to these <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/flightattendants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flightattendants</span></a> for <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> these inhumane conditions &amp; practice.</p>
GingerCarrot7<p>This disaster was preventable, it seems. Makes you wonder about regulation and checks in general.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/regulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/charity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>charity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bristol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bristol</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czdnrezpmy1o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czdnre</span><span class="invisible">zpmy1o</span></a></p>
SecureDrop<p>SecureDrop 2.12.1 has been released. This is an Admin Workstation-only release, which improves the reliability of the semiautomated Ubuntu Noble upgrade when using SSH-over-Tor.</p><p><a href="https://securedrop.org/news/securedrop-2_12_1-released/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">securedrop.org/news/securedrop</span><span class="invisible">-2_12_1-released/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Boggin<p>Will we ever find out truth about <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Edinburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Edinburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> scandal? | The Herald</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotland</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/25042904.will-ever-find-truth-edinburgh-whistleblowing-scandal/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heraldscotland.com/politics/vi</span><span class="invisible">ewpoint/25042904.will-ever-find-truth-edinburgh-whistleblowing-scandal/</span></a></p>
Johnny D: ( moved to @purrperl@mastodon.social )<p>I am not sure whether the truth will set you free.</p><p>I am sure that the truth will land you in jail.</p><p>( It happened to me! 😆 It could happen to you! )</p><p><a href="https://chaotic.fun/tags/Humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humor</span></a> <a href="https://chaotic.fun/tags/TrueStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrueStory</span></a> <a href="https://chaotic.fun/tags/whistleblower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblower</span></a> <a href="https://chaotic.fun/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> <a href="https://chaotic.fun/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a></p>
Tilda<p>Früher waren so Leute wie Julian <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/Assange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Assange</span></a> mit <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/WikiLeaks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WikiLeaks</span></a>, Edward <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/Snowden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Snowden</span></a> und Chelsea <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/Manning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Manning</span></a> ein Problem wegen <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> </p><p>Inzwischen whistleblowed die US Regierung selber...</p>
Subcömandante ♠️ Midas 🦄<p>Klar kann man dieses "Upsi, da hat wohl wer eine*n Journalist*in dem super-geheimen Chat hinzugefügt." als Inkompetenz auslegen.<br><br>Mir gefällt die Interpretation des als Inkompetenz getarnten und deshalb ziemlich smarten <a href="https://goto.antifa.club/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistleblowing</span></a> als Akt der Sabotage aber deutlich besser.<br><br><br></p>
SecureDrop<p>Today we're releasing WEBCAT, a set of open-source tools that enables tamper-proof web applications.</p><p>This is a major milestone on the path to the next generation of SecureDrop, to provide trustworthy browser-based encryption.</p><p><a href="https://securedrop.org/news/introducing-webcat-web-based-code-assurance-and-transparency/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">securedrop.org/news/introducin</span><span class="invisible">g-webcat-web-based-code-assurance-and-transparency/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/SecureDrop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecureDrop</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/browsers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>browsers</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/Tor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tor</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
SecureDrop<p>SecureDrop 2.12.0 has been released, adding support for Ubuntu Noble, plus a semiautomated upgrade process. Administrators can upgrade themselves before April 15 or wait for our automated upgrade process after that date.</p><p><a href="https://securedrop.org/news/securedrop-2_12_0-released/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">securedrop.org/news/securedrop</span><span class="invisible">-2_12_0-released/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Freiheitsrechte.org - GFF<p>„Bei jeder Schulung mit Polizeianwärter*innen, die wir gehalten haben, war mindestens eine Person dabei, die selbst problematische Situationen erlebt hat“, berichtet GFF-Juristin Laura Kuttler im Gespräch über unserer neuen Studie zu <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistleblowing</span></a> in der <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Polizei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polizei</span></a>. <a href="https://netzpolitik.org/2025/hinweisgeberschutzgesetz-wie-polizistinnen-vom-whistleblowing-abgeschreckt-werden/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">netzpolitik.org/2025/hinweisge</span><span class="invisible">berschutzgesetz-wie-polizistinnen-vom-whistleblowing-abgeschreckt-werden/</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@netzpolitik_feed" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>netzpolitik_feed</span></a></span> </p><p>Informationen zum Projekt "Mach Meldung! Starke Stimmen für die Polizei" und die Studie gibt es hier: <a href="https://freiheitsrechte.org/themen/demokratie/mach_meldung" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freiheitsrechte.org/themen/dem</span><span class="invisible">okratie/mach_meldung</span></a></p>
Freiheitsrechte.org - GFF<p>"Es braucht eine Fehlerkultur, in der es selbstverständlich ist, Fehlverhalten zu benennen. Gibt es diese Fehlerkultur nicht, wird die Polizei zur Gefahr für eben die Grundrechte, die sie schützen sollte", sagt Laura Kuttler, Juristin und Projektkoordinatorin bei der GFF im Gespräch über unsere neue Studie zu <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistleblowing</span></a> in der <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Polizei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polizei</span></a>. <a href="https://taz.de/Korpsgeist-bei-der-Polizei/!6075391/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">taz.de/Korpsgeist-bei-der-Poli</span><span class="invisible">zei/!6075391/</span></a></p>
Freiheitsrechte.org - GFF<p>"Wenn Polizist*innen Missstände melden, stellen sie sich gegen ihre viel zitierte Polizeifamilie. Das ist ein Schritt, den nur ganz wenige wagen. Und auch nur dann, wenn sie keine andere Möglichkeit mehr sehen", sagt Laura Kuttler, Juristin und Projektkoordinatorin im Gespräch über unsere Studie zu <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistleblowing</span></a> in der <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Polizei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polizei</span></a>. <a href="https://www.rbb24.de/panorama/beitrag/2025/03/polizei-whistleblower-berlin-gff-studie-hinweisgeberschutzgesetz.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rbb24.de/panorama/beitrag/2025</span><span class="invisible">/03/polizei-whistleblower-berlin-gff-studie-hinweisgeberschutzgesetz.html</span></a></p>
Freiheitsrechte.org - GFF<p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Sexismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sexismus</span></a>, <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Rassismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rassismus</span></a> und fehlendes Vertrauen in Meldestellen: Für unsere heute erschienene Studie zu <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whistleblowing</span></a> in der <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Polizei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polizei</span></a> wurden u.a. Polizist*innen dazu befragt, welches Fehlverhalten ihrer Kolleg*innen und Vorgesetzten sie am häufigsten melden – und welche Hürden sie davon abhalten. <a href="https://freiheitsrechte.org/uploads/publications/Demokratie/Studie_HInweisgeberschutz_in_der_Praxis.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freiheitsrechte.org/uploads/pu</span><span class="invisible">blications/Demokratie/Studie_HInweisgeberschutz_in_der_Praxis.pdf</span></a></p>
SecureDrop<p>SecureDrop 2.12.0 is scheduled to be released on March 18, adding support for Ubuntu Noble, plus a semiautomated upgrade process.</p><p>Administrators will have three weeks following the release to perform the semiautomated upgrade, or wait for our automated upgrade process after that period.</p><p><a href="https://securedrop.org/news/securedrop-2_12_0-pre-release-announcement/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">securedrop.org/news/securedrop</span><span class="invisible">-2_12_0-pre-release-announcement/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> <a href="https://social.freedom.press/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Gizmodo: Whistleblower Alleges Meta Was Ready to Censor Content for Chinese Government. “According to a report from the Washington Post, a whistleblower complaint alleges that Facebook built a content censorship system that complied with the wishes of the Chinese Communist Party in a failed attempt to operate within China.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/10/gizmodo-whistleblower-alleges-meta-was-ready-to-censor-content-for-chinese-government/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/10/gizmodo-whistleblower-alleges-meta-was-ready-to-censor-content-for-chinese-government/</a></p>
DisruptionNetworkLab<p>🎙️ "For me, <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/whistleblowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whistleblowing</span></a> is.. the ultimate act of disruption.. That is why I felt it was very important to connect disruption, whistleblowing, and those artistic practices" into the Disruption Lab. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSUDEReYS8w" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=oSUDEReYS8</span><span class="invisible">w</span></a></p>