Re Tump's DOJ demands 1.3 million visitor log entries and much more for anti-Trump website

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: George Sadowsky <george.sadowsky () gmail com>
> Date: August 14, 2017 at 5:31:18 PM EDT
> To: Farber Dave <dave () farber net>
> Subject: Re: [IP] Tump's DOJ demands 1.3 million visitor log entries and much more for anti-Trump website
>
> Dave,
>
> I'm going to take a page from the Danes in 1939 with their yellow arm bands.  I'm going to visit the site immediately 
> and add my IP to the list.
>
> George Sadowsky
>  
> > On Aug 14, 2017, at 5:23 PM, Dave Farber <farber () gmail com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > > From: Lauren Weinstein <lauren () vortex com>
> > > Date: August 14, 2017 at 4:58:55 PM EDT
> > > To: nnsquad () nnsquad org
> > > Subject: [ NNSquad ] Tump's DOJ demands 1.3 million visitor log entries and much more for anti-Trump website
> > >
> > >
> > > Tump's DOJ demands 1.3 million visitor log entries and much more for anti-Trump website
> > >
> > > https://www.dreamhost.com/blog/we-fight-for-the-users/
> > >
> > >      At the center of the requests is disruptj20.org, a website
> > >    that organized participants of political protests against the
> > >    current United States administration. While we have no insight
> > >    into the affidavit for the search warrant (those records are
> > >    sealed), the DOJ has recently asked DreamHost to provide all
> > >    information available to us about this website, its owner,
> > >    and, more importantly, its visitors.  The request from the DOJ
> > >    demands that DreamHost hand over 1.3 million visitor IP
> > >    addresses -- in addition to contact information, email
> > >    content, and photos of thousands of people -- in an effort to
> > >    determine who simply visited the website.  (Our customer has
> > >    also been notified of the pending warrant on the account.)
> > >    That information could be used to identify any individuals who
> > >    used this site to exercise and express political speech
> > >    protected under the Constitution's First Amendment. That
> > >    should be enough to set alarm bells off in anyone's mind.
> >
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