The haunting of GeoCities and the politics of access control on the early Web

Yahoo’s purchase of make-your-own-website platform GeoCities in 1999 and subsequent implementation of a new Terms of Service agreement led to one of the most notable boycotts in Web history. During the “Haunting,” GeoCities users stripped their homepages of color and content, replacing blinking GIFs...

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Veröffentlicht in:New media & society 2021-11, Vol.23 (11), p.3268-3289
Hauptverfasser: Reynolds, CJ, Hallinan, Blake
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Sprache:eng
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