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hacking and hacktivism  

Definition

  • Hacking is generally defined as the unauthorized use or entry into a computer or computer system. Hacktivism bridges computer-hacking techniques with political or social protest action. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender in Media; Hacking and Hacktivism]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VL468CHX-R

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