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We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists is a 2012 documentary film about the workings and beliefs of the self-described "hacktivist" collective, Anonymous.
Nov 9, 2023 · A documentary on the workings and beliefs of the self-described hacktivist collective, Anonymous.
- 96 min
We Are Legion is a guide into the world of Anonymous, the “hacktivist” collective with no defined leadership or structure that’s responsible for numerous acts of a new Internet-based civil disobedience.
WE ARE LEGION is a tale of the advent of Anonymous, a radical online community of hacktivists working together to stamp out injustices across the virtual world. From trickster beginnings on 4chan through to the fight against Scientology in the form of Chanology, and on to the more recent metamorphoses as electronic activism
Oct 30, 2012 · WE ARE LEGION: The Story of the Hacktivists, takes us inside the complex culture and history of Anonymous. The film explores early hacktivist groups like Cult of the Dead Cow and Electronic Disturbance Theater, and then moves to Anonymous' own raucous and unruly beginnings on the website 4Chan.
- (10K)
- Documentary
- Brian Knappenberger
- 2012-10-30
May 20, 2014 · WE ARE LEGION: THE STORY OF THE HACKTIVISTS takes us inside the world of Anonymous, the radical "hacktivist" collective that has redefined civil disobedience for the digital age....
- 3 min
- 13.7K
- ROCO films
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Who are hacktivists & why are they a problem?
They are a legion of loud but largely masked geeks, hackers, pranksters and outraged citizens who have unwittingly redefined civil disobedience for the digital age, and found themselves in the middle of one of the most important battles of our time.
