{"id":561,"date":"2012-04-20T13:00:47","date_gmt":"2012-04-20T13:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socialscienceslibrarian.wordpress.com\/?p=561"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:51:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:51:05","slug":"technology-and-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2012\/04\/20\/technology-and-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology and protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tell Dave protests: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/blogpost\/post\/britains-web-monitoring-plan-draws-comparisons-to-1984-and-kafka\/2012\/04\/02\/gIQAbNB5qS_blog.html\">http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/blogpost\/post\/britains-web-monitoring-plan-draws-comparisons-to-1984-and-kafka\/2012\/04\/02\/gIQAbNB5qS_blog.html<\/a><br \/>\nThis month, to protest against new internet monitoring plans, twitter users utilised hashtag #TellDaveEverything. The protest took the form of listing mundane events that they thought they should tell the prime minister about to make the point that the new laws would \u2018snoop into everything\u2019. Coverage from CBC Canada\u00a0captured examples.<br \/>\nThere are other examples of protest emails if you search #telldaveeverything <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/yourcommunity\/2012\/04\/uk-tell-dave-everything-protest-in-morning-trends.html\">http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/yourcommunity\/2012\/04\/uk-tell-dave-everything-protest-in-morning-trends.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Give it back George \u2013 drop the charity tax: <a href=\"http:\/\/giveitbackgeorge.org\/\">http:\/\/giveitbackgeorge.org\/<\/a><br \/>\nThis graphic \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/giveitbackgeorge.org\/2012\/04\/02\/give-it-back-george-campaign-explained-infographic\/\">http:\/\/giveitbackgeorge.org\/2012\/04\/02\/give-it-back-george-campaign-explained-infographic\/<\/a> \u00a0explains the origins of the campaign in relation to caps on charitable giving announced in the 2012 budget by Chancellor George Osborne.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tell Dave protests: http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/blogpost\/post\/britains-web-monitoring-plan-draws-comparisons-to-1984-and-kafka\/2012\/04\/02\/gIQAbNB5qS_blog.html This month, to protest against new internet monitoring plans, twitter users utilised hashtag #TellDaveEverything. The protest took the form of listing mundane events that they thought they should tell the prime minister about to make the point that the new laws would \u2018snoop into everything\u2019. Coverage from CBC Canada\u00a0captured examples. There [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12,13,15],"tags":[35,41,43,61,71,242,73,82,243],"class_list":["post-561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminology","category-media-and-communication","category-politics","category-sociology","tag-communication","tag-democracy","tag-digital-media","tag-internet","tag-new-media","tag-politics","tag-protest","tag-social-media","tag-sociology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5942,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561\/revisions\/5942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}