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What is “Hacktivism”?

What is "Hacktivism"?

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A.
Hacking for a cause

B.
Hacking ruthlessly

C.
An association which groups activists

D.
None of the above

Explanation:
The term was coined by author/critic Jason Logan King Sack in an article about media artist Shu Lea Cheang. Acts of hacktivism are carried out in the belief that proper use of code will have leveraged effects similar to regular activism or civil disobedience.

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