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Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/ZV4aW46BR64/WSJ-and-Al-Jazeera-Lure-Whistleblowers
WSJ and Al-Jazeera Lure Whistleblowers
jjoelc writes "The success of Wikileaks in obtaining and releasing information has inspired mainstream media outlets to develop proprietary copycat sites. Al-Jazeera got into the act first, launching the Al-Jazeera Transparency Unit (AJTU), and On May 5, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), a subsidiary of Dow Jones & Co., Inc., launched its own site, SafeHouse. According to the EFF though, both sites offer 'false Promises' of anonymity."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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