The Fallout of KIWI FARMS: Activists, Industry Giants, and Forum Users Speak Out | HackerNoon
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The paper analyzes the impact of deplatforming on Kiwi Farms, emphasizing how community-led campaigns can disrupt such forums. The study notes a significant increase in activity from those involved in the campaign, particularly in terms of social media engagement. The findings highlight the effects on various stakeholders, including victims of harassment and industry responses. It underlines the tension between censorship and free speech, raising questions about the role of tech companies in moderating harmful content and the broader implications for online policy.
The analysis of campaign's impact on Kiwi Farms reveals notable shifts in forum activity and engagement, highlighting the effectiveness of deplatforming efforts by user communities.
This disruption has led to fragmented traffic across forums and social media, demonstrating both the strengths and weaknesses of collaborative action against harmful online platforms.
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