What does cybermartyr mean?
Cybermartyr means (Internet) A person persecuted or punished for online activity..
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(Internet) A person persecuted or punished for online activity..
The most famous exception is Kevin Mitnick, the "dark side" hacker who became a cybermartyr after languishing in jail for four years without trial.
Under the DMCA, selling a tool that breaks copy protection warrants jail time, and Sklyarov, a frail-looking techno-waif with a wife and babies at home, became an instant cybermartyr.
In 2011, efforts by several governments to shut him [Julian Assange] and WikiLeaks down made him the world's first cybermartyr.
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Cybermartyr means (Internet) A person persecuted or punished for online activity..
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The most famous exception is Kevin Mitnick, the "dark side" hacker who became a cybermartyr after languishing in jail for four years without trial.
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