RECAP – #GamerGate Weekly Summary May 30th-Jun 5th

A summary of some of the major happenings this week from the GamerGate consumer revolt and related controversies. Jenn Frank, Lana Polansky, and Super Hexagon! The FTC, Baby Seals and Outbrain, Airplay!

I’m @TheQuQu on Twitter! I don’t bite and I’ve had all my shots.

 

Outbrain Operation Instructions!!!

[Goal] – Hit Gawker where it hurts; ad-affiliate Outbrain from KotakuInAction

https://archive.is/CK4T5

Qu Qu in studio image by Ku Kuru Yo! http://kukuruyo.com/

Jenn Frank’s Patreon:
https://archive.is/C4M
http://goo.gl/fJatmO

The article in question:
http://goo.gl/kRwJYX
https://archive.is/t6g9P

 

Sources:
Lana Polansky and Jenn Frank:
https://archive.is/dfvbE

https://archive.is/4F1RG
https://archive.is/LJSot

Jenn Frank and Terry Cavanagh
https://archive.is/wZc8I
https://archive.is/Y5391
Post-disclosure:
https://archive.is/5QCFg
KiA posts
https://archive.is/Rxvru
https://archive.is/Mkcn1

Article on FTC guidelines:

FTC Endorsement Guide Now Includes Game Reviews, YouTubers, Affiliate Links

The guidelines themselves
https://archive.is/w90BD
Reddit thread on what part GG played:

[Reminder] What part, exactly, did GamerGate play in the new FTC guidance? Well, it was this … from KotakuInAction

https://archive.is/2shNu

FTC speaking out about native advertising:
https://archive.is/dVrR6

Airplay update!
https://archive.is/64Omg

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