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Electronic Frontier Foundation
Electronic Frontier Foundation
@eff@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 7 hours ago

Any reputable journalism organization would fire someone who manipulated a photo this way; many have done exactly that. It’s a shame our government can’t adhere to such a basic ethical and moral code too. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/01/beware-government-using-image-manipulation-propaganda

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Beware: Government Using Image Manipulation for Propaganda

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem last week posted a photo of the arrest of Nekima Levy Armstrong, one of three activists who had entered a St. Paul, Minn. church to confront a pastor who also serves as acting field director of the St Paul Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office...
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Hannah Steenbock
Hannah Steenbock
@Firlefanz@writing.exchange replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 hours ago

@eff

See, that's the thing.

The current US government isn't a government, it's a mafia organization.

They actively spurn truth, the rule of law, and any kind of decency. All they want is power and riches.

Everyone who does not want to see this is in denial.

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vlakicas
vlakicas
@vlakicas@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 hours ago

@eff What? Using in short name but it's not GIMP?

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SomeVeganCheeseIsOk
SomeVeganCheeseIsOk
@SomeVeganCheeseIsOk@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 hours ago

@eff real question: can they be sued for this?

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TJC-
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@TJC_2@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 hours ago

@eff
US Dept of Propaganda desperate to change reality.

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