Dave Copeland
Dave Copeland is a tech reporter whose work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, and ReadWrite. He teaches journalism at Bridgewater State University.
Putting a price tag on Twitter followers
Noah Kravitz changed jobs and his Twitter handle, but his former employer is now demanding access to his 17,000 Twitter followers.
On Nov 14, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Tagged: Facial recognition lands Facebook in court
Despite a recent change to privacy settings, Facebook may soon be sued by Germany over the social network’s facial recognition feature.
On Nov 13, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Twitter manifesto calls for Mexican government to fight drug traffickers
Mexican online activists want the government to step up its battle against drug traffickers.
On Nov 12, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Like? Facebook users must agree to share information
A settlement deal with Federal Trade Commission leads to a significant policy change for Facebook.
On Nov 11, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Does death equal silence in Mexico’s drug war?
The killing of Rascatripas, a blogger critical of Mexico’s violent drug gangs, may chill online expression. But some vow to blog on against the cartels.
On Nov 10, 2011 by Dave Copeland
¡Viva Anonymous! The hacker gang is back in Mexico
A new video declares war on drug-fueled corruption in Mexico.
On Nov 9, 2011 by Dave Copeland
The CIA is watching
The CIA monitors public information on social networks, but a recently retired IT manager for the agency says users shouldn’t be overly concerned.
On Nov 8, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Brown names second alleged Los Zetas associate
While Anonymous may have called off #OpCartel, a Texas author called out a second individual for alleged ties to the Los Zetas drug cartel, despite a lack of evidence.
On Nov 7, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Barrett Brown goes to war with the drug cartels
A Texas writer and sometimes spokesman for Anonymous names a North Carolina district attorney as a crime figure.
On Nov 6, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Anonymous calls off #OpCartel
After a week of serious speculation and safety concerns, Anonymous called off #OpCartel. Dallas’ Barrett Brown pledges to continue the fight alone.
On Nov 5, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Anonymous confirms action against a Mexican drug cartel
After a week of various, conflicting reports, a self-identified Anonymous spokesman claims in a new video that the hackivists’ #OpCartel action is still on.
On Nov 4, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Doubts emerge about Anonymous kidnapping
Show us the proof that Mexican drug lords kidnapped a hacker, Twitter users demand.
On Nov 1, 2011 by Dave Copeland
First strike in Mexico’s online drug war?
A former government official’s website has been hacked to accuse him of ties to Los Zetas, a powerful drug cartel.
On Oct 31, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Anonymous to drug cartels: “The dice are already rolling”
A strike against Latin America’s violent gangs could come “within hours,” according to a member of the hacker collective.
Anonymous Mexico stands ground in battle with drug cartels
Anonymous Mexico says it won’t back down from a planned operation against Mexican drug cartel Los Zetas.
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