Elon Musk’s Twitter Moderation Team Layoff Decision Helped Lead to Brazilian Insurrection Drew Wilson | January 10, 2023 Connections are being made between Elon Musk’s decision to issue layoff notices to Twitter’s moderation team and the Brazilian insurrection.
Brazil Files Criminal Complaint Against Glenn Greenwald Drew Wilson | January 27, 2020 Julian Assange isn’t the only one targeted by government. Brazil is trying to prosecute Glenn Greenwald.
Facebook Hit With $1.6 Million Fine in Brazil Over Cambridge Analytica Drew Wilson | January 2, 2020 The Cambridge Analytica is continuing to have regulatory ripple effects. Facebook has now been fined $1.6 Million in Brazil.
Brazil’s FIESP Suffers Data Leak – Tens of Millions Exposed Drew Wilson | November 23, 2018 The Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (FIESP) of Brazil has suffered a leak. The size of the leak is unclear, but it appears to be over 35 million records.
Anonymous Dumps Nearly 5GB of Brazilian Government Data to ThePirateBay Drew Wilson | August 10, 2011 The quantity is large, but that might be what you would expect for a data dump with such large claims. Anonymous has posted a 4.73GB archive to BitTorrent filesharing website ThePirateBay claiming to expose corruption between the FBI, Brazilian ISPs and the government of Brazil.
Major Coalition Pushes to Legalize File-Sharing in Brazilian Copyright Consultation Drew Wilson | September 3, 2010 Brazil is wrapping up a consultation and it is apparently going out wit a bang. A coalition of 28 academic, educational, consumer, musical and digital cultural organizations have called on the government to legalize file-sharing through a blanket licensing system.
