{"id":7063,"date":"2017-09-14T16:12:33","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T16:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/?p=7063"},"modified":"2017-08-15T16:15:15","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T16:15:15","slug":"linked-we-fight-for-the-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/09\/14\/linked-we-fight-for-the-users\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;We Fight for the Users&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:2608,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.dreamhost.com\\\/blog\\\/we-fight-for-the-users&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20240204164903\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.dreamhost.com\\\/blog\\\/we-fight-for-the-users\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-04 00:34:03&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-17 01:28:26&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-18 20:03:01&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-20 20:59:07&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-20 20:59:07&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/blog\/we-fight-for-the-users\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">via DreamHost<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The request from the DOJ demands that DreamHost hand over 1.3 million visitor IP addresses \u2014 in addition to contact information, email content, and photos of thousands of people \u2014 in an effort to determine who simply visited the website. (Our customer has also been notified of the pending warrant on the account.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>That information could be used to identify any individuals who used this site to exercise and express political speech protected under the Constitution\u2019s First Amendment. That should be enough to set alarm bells off in anyone\u2019s mind.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019m not surprised the Federal Department of Justice would have requests like this, in fact that\u2019s not surprising at all. What is surprising is there are web-hosts scrutinizing these requests and defending the privacy of not only their customers but the people who visited their customers\u2019 websites.<\/p>\n<p>Again, donate to the EFF if you\u2019re not already. They repeatedly fight for our online freedoms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via DreamHost: The request from the DOJ demands that DreamHost hand over 1.3 million visitor IP addresses \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"apple_news_api_created_at":"2017-09-14T16:13:32Z","apple_news_api_id":"a8d9abef-5dbb-4cb5-a0d0-0a4d81299b3a","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2017-09-14T16:13:35Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AqNmr7127TLWg0ApNgSmbOg","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"middle","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":["https:\/\/news-api.apple.com\/sections\/a6dbab72-c794-3987-8514-c419907b32a3"],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7063","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-linked","7":"cs-entry","8":"cs-video-wrap"},"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1PV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5344,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/01\/27\/linked-macbook-charger-teardown-the-surprising-complexity-inside-apples-power-adapter\/","url_meta":{"origin":7063,"position":0},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Macbook charger teardown: The surprising complexity inside Apple&#8217;s power adapter&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"January 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"via Ken Shirriff\u2019s Blog: The imitation charger has about half the components of the genuine charger and a lot of blank space on the circuit board. 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