From 5a1c04562cc5e5371e38c310d6a67c875db5d406 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Moon Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2022 13:54:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Transparency for May -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEHUQQOhbWG43xDEqf7bQdOTz575AFAmKfPH8ACgkQ7bQdOTz5 75Bmbw/+NDqhjUbpXbhgyjjkO/JYY2Mg4GtjOjArgIxt3Pry8HzJyeZm96ySwQa2 uZeVY7Z+3WTw67I9+NFoRm0GI2GrdAcVGk39sH9kO5viuRU6aG7UEj87cG3pmhr4 2QHVTyNPxe0hUfs9UThZdguLmpThBWkkuJe9EkVjJa641DyKMyzmN7BjnajLqObw jEgqayHozsBFeIFcMXaiWPGkfrJY8Pv5ClTELbWrobbPwNChFi9tXjAKssWhD05A BogIt4NaACyxcOUYnig3mAZca6rw654vZe1CdKg5TgeMVoC4bcPlYA3FDQCj3431 hN2l+/hdncvRsrm+lrLiCYmVq+89lgHsTRrAqGRdD08flgiZzmJWveJgmBanr+UG jPWI1fjh88zp8rzbV5jpiNSnvFmNnlVygLZdxbcQEU81nRq9zSEiXEm83t6w5GaJ 8LE6gXA3xtgeb6dzjyQlkWwZT9x2FsPq8lD16/ZwJpa+WCmsLaxxMI1dtkI6qUBG jdzZ+NiJlyHCtc2HWc0nAFu4A4uvvFvpfE8X6HbCfzkPab1y88vfuwG94sl4Cea9 k0iwX3BVqmZ7bZjn34dyQItMEyr4rSD0NalrO+omt2uRWNnaHvH4WedJWikjwzXM Whav6S2hBt8QpkmG92OBnY4pe7VEKuwaGkZseBO4PLqRiH8fWe4= =j2zy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --- 2022/06/2022-06-07.txt | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2022/06/2022-06-07.txt.asc | 93 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 167 insertions(+) create mode 100644 2022/06/2022-06-07.txt create mode 100644 2022/06/2022-06-07.txt.asc diff --git a/2022/06/2022-06-07.txt b/2022/06/2022-06-07.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0391685 --- /dev/null +++ b/2022/06/2022-06-07.txt @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +June 6th + +Warrant Canary covering the Month of May, 2022 + +This Warrant Canary is late because I was hoping to appeal +the forum's ban on Twitter before publishing it. + +This is a Warrant Canary for 1776 Solutions, LLC, Lolcow LLC, and +Mad at the Internet, LLC. + +An explanation for what a Warrant Canary is can be found on the EFF: +https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/04/warrant-canary-faq + +National Security Letters +1776: 0 +Kiwi: 0 +MATI: 0 + +Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court +1776: 0 +Kiwi: 0 +MATI: 0 + +Gag orders under 18 USC 2705(b) +1776: 0 +Kiwi: 0 +MATI: 0 + + +Throughout June, 4 DMCAs were received from OnlyFans. The agent +has yet to reply to any counter-DMCA or given clarification to how +OnlyFans can submit DMCAs for content they claim in their ToS they +reserve no rights on. I ignore these and remind the agent why. + +Mid-month, we endured a DDoS attack that coupled with a network +outage and caused a few days of poor service and downtime. The +network issue is a repeat offender and has been fixed again. The DDoS +attack has stopped because it was ineffective. We should have our +DDoS solution completed soon. + +This includes a new 10Gbps router which cost us $1,299.00. It was ordered +earlier this year but received only recently due to shortages. Once +installed, this will improve loading times across all our services. +I will be upgrading our connection from 1Gbps when I can. Thank you +to those who financially support the forum so I can pay for these +very expensive tools and services. + +The FBI submitted an Emergency Disclosure Request regarding what they +perceived as a credible threat posted to the forum. It was a voluntary +request. I decide to ask for them to pursue a warrant but I did ban +the user in question. They did not produce a warrant, which surprised +me, because I thought the poster sounded completely unhinged. + +CNN contacted me in regards to hosting portions of the recent shooting in +Buffalo, New York. The journo asked why we permitted it. I responded +by saying: "The video originated from Twitch.tv - a subsidiary of Amazon. +I assume, if it's safe to air through through Jeff Bezos's platforms, +it is safe to host." Clare Duffy of CNN decided not to include the full +response in her article about the shooting, despite its brevity. + +I received another journalist inquiry from someone trying to remain +anonymous. They claimed it was a positive story. I told the journo +his game of hiding his publication was very obvious, because it must be +some rag he knows I'd never take seriously. He acted indignant and I +made fun of him. + +The Kiwi Farms account on Twitter was suspended on May 31st. The +cited reason was "Ban Evasion". They've not responded to my appeal. + +My GPG key for these transparency reports expired last month. +I have renewed it for another year. + +Take it easy, +Josh diff --git a/2022/06/2022-06-07.txt.asc b/2022/06/2022-06-07.txt.asc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..064a533 --- /dev/null +++ b/2022/06/2022-06-07.txt.asc @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- +Hash: SHA256 + +June 6th + +Warrant Canary covering the Month of May, 2022 + +This Warrant Canary is late because I was hoping to appeal +the forum's ban on Twitter before publishing it. + +This is a Warrant Canary for 1776 Solutions, LLC, Lolcow LLC, and +Mad at the Internet, LLC. + +An explanation for what a Warrant Canary is can be found on the EFF: +https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/04/warrant-canary-faq + +National Security Letters +1776: 0 +Kiwi: 0 +MATI: 0 + +Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court +1776: 0 +Kiwi: 0 +MATI: 0 + +Gag orders under 18 USC 2705(b) +1776: 0 +Kiwi: 0 +MATI: 0 + + +Throughout June, 4 DMCAs were received from OnlyFans. The agent +has yet to reply to any counter-DMCA or given clarification to how +OnlyFans can submit DMCAs for content they claim in their ToS they +reserve no rights on. I ignore these and remind the agent why. + +Mid-month, we endured a DDoS attack that coupled with a network +outage and caused a few days of poor service and downtime. The +network issue is a repeat offender and has been fixed again. The DDoS +attack has stopped because it was ineffective. We should have our +DDoS solution completed soon. + +This includes a new 10Gbps router which cost us $1,299.00. It was ordered +earlier this year but received only recently due to shortages. Once +installed, this will improve loading times across all our services. +I will be upgrading our connection from 1Gbps when I can. Thank you +to those who financially support the forum so I can pay for these +very expensive tools and services. + +The FBI submitted an Emergency Disclosure Request regarding what they +perceived as a credible threat posted to the forum. It was a voluntary +request. I decide to ask for them to pursue a warrant but I did ban +the user in question. They did not produce a warrant, which surprised +me, because I thought the poster sounded completely unhinged. + +CNN contacted me in regards to hosting portions of the recent shooting in +Buffalo, New York. The journo asked why we permitted it. I responded +by saying: "The video originated from Twitch.tv - a subsidiary of Amazon. +I assume, if it's safe to air through through Jeff Bezos's platforms, +it is safe to host." Clare Duffy of CNN decided not to include the full +response in her article about the shooting, despite its brevity. + +I received another journalist inquiry from someone trying to remain +anonymous. They claimed it was a positive story. I told the journo +his game of hiding his publication was very obvious, because it must be +some rag he knows I'd never take seriously. He acted indignant and I +made fun of him. + +The Kiwi Farms account on Twitter was suspended on May 31st. The +cited reason was "Ban Evasion". They've not responded to my appeal. + +My GPG key for these transparency reports expired last month. +I have renewed it for another year. + +Take it easy, +Josh +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- + +iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEHUQQOhbWG43xDEqf7bQdOTz575AFAmKfPGwACgkQ7bQdOTz5 +75BYERAAscwiVAfP/h202sckuBUcPYS3Th+2cbRsMjMK53mPfYFgQciwgR9Hcm7Z +mAd8maWlaDLo0IkgjE+2osDcfvlhDBw4a1W8+EWFdR1LnmDjfVJ3aPPlI1MMiv9I +gj02F0nmCPrw+pRKZ46Qq6sYat8c+7P89K8+3juJGJpI26e+Jhi750gOgx6y9WHP +ksmB/JEbj/BnNdlqdniaUuQbcEp90D3W1A0zK/B4dZBUa9l3UlfEIBMUPb7GMWL2 +G2o0/B0hbFgxF9rgNuEOMJsuvvHtyu1QLqhIhvhHzCVhpLhm7uom1P9d/YYnnhEZ +w3U/K72y9VM+I8J+RA4TfMgRvoNST99Z2n8NkGNOcn7cCxVIwDbHO0bkhzaaNe+L +w5VFgzc2g9AYlfd8PhwOq0JZq9r1zWW0p/dLaNFj0TmU3MmBg22AqNXYqDFmHHDK +qBARW5Ud8YYGeo7gt2xar4+/BAU8FEuTxjACFUWf5ofP6OHynQoBDfjajAIQMaFj +PWFNXUu8LzBN1d3WyAhs5fqpvwHFHehZrmZhvdAGTr3ZMalRIObFgtcZmejEavGd +OaiiDI9tCxAFR9ixCXX9VVmMxY6aJBlTXfb25vHopyLhR2LD69bq2FsyLhMfZZK1 +BPYzaz8ZOaBBHJRtmEYHmB4wXa3leDiwdftWVZtMSZ96XKHcmRM= +=HaVt +-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----