[liberationtech] White House Comment Line shut down!

[Allen Gunn]

It may go without saying, but a chilling aspect of this approach is it
allows folks on the receiving end of these comments to do detailed
social graph analysis on each commenter.

On 01/27/2017 04:58 PM, Griffin Boyce wrote:
> Yosem Companys wrote:
>> The White House comment line (202-456-1111) has been shut down.
>> It is worth calling just to hear the message telling people to go away
>> and send their comments via Fb messenger!
> 
>   I thought the bit about facebook messenger was odd, but it REALLY DOES
> ask you to send the white house a facebook message.  That's insane, but
> I guess on par with the level of insanity of the past week.  I'm
> heartened by the swift action of activists fighting back. <3
> 
> ~Griffin
> 

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