Government has been monitoring and influencing internet - TopicsExpress



          

Government has been monitoring and influencing internet communications while covertly infiltrating online communities in order to sow dissension and disseminate false information, have long been the source of speculation. Harvard Law Professor Cass Sunstein, a close Obama adviser and the White House’s former head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, wrote a controversial paper in 2008 proposing that the US government employ teams of covert agents and pseudo-”independent” advocates to “cognitively infiltrate” online groups and websites, as well as other activist groups.
Posted on: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 22:56:45 +0000

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