Timeline of events associated with Anonymous From Wikipedia – Video

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Timeline of events associated with Anonymous From Wikipedia
The group gained worldwide press for Project Chanology, the protest against the Church of Scientology.[9] On January 14, 2008, a video produced by the Church featuring an interview with Tom Cruise was leaked to the Internet and uploaded to YouTube.[10][11][12] The Church of Scientology issued a copyright violation claim against YouTube requesting the removal of the video.[13] In response to this, Anonymous formulated Project Chanology.[14][15][16][17] Calling the action by the Church of Scientology a form of Internet censorship, members of Project Chanology organized a series of denial-of-service attacks against Scientology websites, prank calls, and black faxes to Scientology centers.[18] Protest by Anonymous against the practices and tax status of the Church of Scientology. On January 21, 2008, individuals claiming to speak for Anonymous announced their goals and intentions via a video posted to YouTube entitled "Message to Scientology," and a press release declaring a "War on Scientology" against both the Church of Scientology and the Religious Technology Center.[17][19][20] In the press release, the group states that the attacks against the Church of Scientology will continue in order to protect the right to freedom of speech, and end what they believe to be the financial exploitation of church members.[21] A new video "Call to Action" appeared on YouTube on January 28, 2008, calling for protests outside Church of Scientology centers on February 10, 2008.[22][23] On ...From:Armytanker99Views:0 0ratingsTime:01:32More inNews Politics

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