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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Internet Archive is building a Canadian copy to protect itself from Trump
The Internet Archive, a digital library nonprofit that preserves billions of webpages for the historical record, is building a backup archive in Canada after the election of Donald Trump. Today, it began collecting donations for the Internet Archive of Canada, intended to create a copy of the archive outside the United States.
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-internet-archive-is-building-a-canadian-copy-to-protect-itself-from-trump/ar-AAkV0Q9?ocid=spartanntp
Gothmog
(145,631 posts)The fact that a back up is necessary is scary
moondust
(20,014 posts)Saw this on Rachel's show. There's no telling what a neofascist regime might do to try to erase Internet history.
Wounded Bear
(58,726 posts)moondust
(20,014 posts)yortsed snacilbuper
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