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Forbidden Stories</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author"></span> on November 21, 2024 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/interview-with-phineas-rueckert"> </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/local-news-false-positives"> More Local News Caught in Flood of Unrelated Copyright Takedown Requests</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">Hewson Duffy</span> on August 15, 2024 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/local-news-false-positives"> A set of over 60,00 notuces in Lumen's database, ostensibly targeting Turkish escort sites, inadvertently sweep up local news URLs. </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/mysterious-crowdstrike-dmcas">What’s Behind The Unusual DMCA Notices From “Crowdstrike”?</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">Hewson Duffy</span> on August 12, 2024 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/mysterious-crowdstrike-dmcas"> In the wake of the disatrous Windows update of July, 2024, several mysterious DMCA notices sent to Google, apparently form Crowdstrike </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/articles-about-olympic-athlete-at-center-of-takedown-campaign">Takedowns: Olympic Edition</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">Hewson Duffy </span> on August 1, 2024 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/articles-about-olympic-athlete-at-center-of-takedown-campaign"> Lumen has identified new signs of a coordinated and potentially automated fraudulent DMCA takedown campaign relating to articles about a Russian Olympian. Building on work done by past Lumen team members and documented in previous Lumen blog posts, the evidence presented here sheds light on previously unreported tactics that may be used in attempts to suppress unfavorable information. </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/bring-out-the-whole-ocean">Tell Them To Bring Out The Whole Ocean</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">Hewson Duffy</span> on July 30, 2024 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/bring-out-the-whole-ocean"> A standard DMCA notice from an OnlyFans performer leads to the de-indexing of some unrelated science & environment webpages </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/new-features-for-researchers">New Features For Researchers</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">the Lumen Team</span> on June 14, 2024 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/new-features-for-researchers"> Lumen adds two new features for research: a search improvement and a notice watch list </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/interview-series-prof-jon-penney">Lumen Researcher Interview Series: Professor Jon Penney</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">The Lumen Team, Professor Jon Penney</span> on May 25, 2023 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/interview-series-prof-jon-penney"> the Lumen teamn chats with Professor Jon Penney about how Lumen has been part of his work. </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/twitter-submissions-to-lumen">Twitter Submissions To Lumen</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">the Lumen team</span> on April 27, 2023 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/twitter-submissions-to-lumen"> </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/investigative-report-on-reputation-management-highlights-continued-abuse-of-copyright-and-other-laws-to-manipulate-online-media">Investigative report on reputation management highlights continued abuse of copyright and other laws to manipulate online media</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">Shreya Tewari</span> on February 23, 2023 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/investigative-report-on-reputation-management-highlights-continued-abuse-of-copyright-and-other-laws-to-manipulate-online-media"> Earlier this week, on February 17 2023, an investigative news report about Eliminalia, a Spanish reputation management firm made headlines. The leaked documents in the report revealed that Eliminalia “worked for scammers, spyware companies, torturers, convicted criminals and others in the global underworld to hide public-interest information” under the guise of being a service that claimed “to remove unwanted and erroneous information” for clients. </a> </article> <article class="post-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/blog_entries/dmca-abuse-part-3-an-oligarchs-success">A Russian oligarch is still trying to erase himself from the internet (and it’s working)</a> </h3> <div class="metadata"> <span class="author">Alana Prinzessin Zu Sayn Wittgenstein</span> on January 26, 2023 </div> <a class="snippet" href="/blog_entries/dmca-abuse-part-3-an-oligarchs-success"> Further research into the organized use of "weaponized" DMCA notices to manage online reputations </a> </article> </section> <section class="pagination-container"> <nav class="pagination" role="navigation" aria-label="pager"> <span class="page current"> 1 </span> <span class="page"> <a rel="next" href="/blog_entries?page=2">2</a> </span> <span class="page"> <a href="/blog_entries?page=3">3</a> </span> <span class="page"> <a href="/blog_entries?page=4">4</a> </span> <span class="page"> <a href="/blog_entries?page=5">5</a> </span> <span class="page gap">…</span> <span class="next"> <a rel="next" href="/blog_entries?page=2">Next →</a> </span> <span class="last"> <a href="/blog_entries?page=87">Last »</a> </span> </nav> </section> </p><p><a href="https://www.lumendatabase.org/pages/researcher-interview-series"></a></p><h1><a href="https://www.lumendatabase.org/pages/researcher-interview-series">Click here to read Lumen's Researcher Interviews Series<br></a><br>Click here to read about Lumen's Spring 2022 Research Sprint -- <a href="https://lumendatabase.org/pages/lumen-research-sprint">"Takedowns and Transparency Research Sprint: Global Norms, Regulation and the Nature of Online Information</a> </h1> </div> </section> <footer class="main"> <div class="nav-wrapper"> <div class="nav-item"> <span><img height="16" style="vertical-align: middle;" src="/assets/Cc.logo.circle-e5300412c8b02cb8ba4db0b20bafbc078b7661cb21b155c36253170b61b7f736.svg" /> 2017 Lumen</span> </div> <div class="flex-end"> <nav> <span class="nav-item"><a href="/pages/legal">Legal</a></span> <span class="nav-item"><a href="/pages/license">Licenses</a></span> <span class="nav-item"><a href="/pages/privacy">Privacy</a></span> <span class="nav-item"><a href="/pages/researchers">Researchers</a></span> <span class="nav-item"><a href="/pages/blog-archive">Blog Archive</a></span> <span class="nav-item"><a href="/pages/lumen-research-sprint">Spring '22 Research Sprint</a></span> <span class="nav-item"><a href="/users/sign_in">Sign In</a></span> </nav> </div> </div> </footer> <script src="/assets/application-8680dd11e43ce5255b4a75a3635a812dd463a91fb238b70e600fa9b3f5fbe5ea.js"></script>  <script type="text/javascript"> var _paq = _paq || []; /* tracker methods like "setCustomDimension" should be called before "trackPageView" */ _paq.push(["setDomains", ["flutie.law.harvard.edu","*.www.chillingeffects.org","*.chillingeffects.org","*.lumendatabase.org","*.www.lumendatabase.org"]]); _paq.push(['trackPageView']); _paq.push(['enableLinkTracking']); (function() { var u="//stats.berkman.harvard.edu/"; _paq.push(['setTrackerUrl', u+'piwik.php']); _paq.push(['setSiteId', '3']); })(); </script> <script src="/assets/piwik-3baf1baf98198bf4189c7074b479642a1f7078e67dabdc9b045b463a4e655f59.js" defer="defer" async="async"></script>  </body> </html>

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