Dissidents Can Use Twitter, Flickr To Send Secret Messages

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First Posted: 09/11/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 06:00 PM ET

gigaom.com:

In an attempt to make it easier for dissidents in countries such as China and North Korea to communicate without fear of government sanctions, researchers at Georgia Tech have developed software that can hide information inside messages posted to Twitter and other social networks, as well as in images that can be uploaded to photo-sharing sites such as Flickr and Picasa.

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In an attempt to make it easier for dissidents in countries such as China and North Korea to communicate without fear of government sanctions, researchers at Georgia Tech have developed software that ...
In an attempt to make it easier for dissidents in countries such as China and North Korea to communicate without fear of government sanctions, researchers at Georgia Tech have developed software that ...
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KrautMan
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03:04 PM on 07/13/2010
ScienceFTW said: "But will it work against huffpo censorship?"

I find it funny that this comment didn't make it. Just saying.
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JohnFromCensornati
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05:19 PM on 07/13/2010
It's even funnier that yours did.
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KrautMan
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05:27 PM on 07/13/2010
Yeah, the good old quotation-trick...