The 12-second video has a timestamp which reads 4:29 am on August 10, 2019, roughly two hours before Jeffrey Epstein was found unresponsive in his cell.

Gab launched almost exactly a year ago with a definite ethos: Free speech at all cost. That's proving to be an attractive proposition for far-right elements that are now flocking to the platform after ...

Lily Allen’s latest album arrived with the same bite she always showed online. Her project West End Girl centered on a “not-so-mysterious ex” that is clearly her ex-husband, actor David Harbour. In ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The telco watchdog has imposed a penalty of £20,000 after 4chan ignored its legally-binding request for information. Under the controversial Online Safety Act, service providers are required to assess ...

Right-wing forum 4chan started "Operation Clog The Toilet" to block Indian H-1B holders from returning to the US by booking unpaid flights, causing ticket prices to spike. This prank followed Trump's ...

This excerpt from Adam Aleksic’s Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language has been abridged for online publication. The book is out on July 15th. The modern-­day incel is ...

The proliferation of AI chatbots, especially those exhibiting discriminatory bias, hate speech, and the unauthorized use of public data, has raised significant ethical and legal concerns. A prominent ...

After 4chan was hacked on April 14 and vast troves of user and moderator data were leaked online, the controversial website quickly went down, and many believed it would never recover. However, less ...

4chan was where I learned that the internet could be bad. I first encountered the site during high school, not long after its founding, in 2003, by an American teen-ager named Christopher Poole ...

It's back on: Predictions of 4chan's death were precipitated: after nearly two weeks offline following a major breach, the notorious forum has resurfaced. Despite leaked internal files, compromised ...