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The Guardian — The Dark Side of the Internet (Freenet, 2009)

Bibliographic Metadata

• Author or issuing body: Andy Beckett, The Guardian
• Publication date: 2009-11-26
• Source type: Reputable journalism / secondary reporting
• URL or citation: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2009/nov/26/dark-side-internet-freenet
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• Access date: 2026-08-08

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Reputable journalism with attributed quotations from Ian Clarke and others. Prefer Clarke's own writings or primary project documentation for design claims; use this article for contemporaneous public debate about Freenet content abuse and filtering tradeoffs.

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• Last verified: 2026-08-08
• Publication date: 2009-11-26
• Access date: 2026-08-08