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Fawkes
[[Image:Anonymous in Guy Fawkes.jpg|right|thumb|Members of Anonymous wearing Guy Fawkes masks]]
'''Anonymous''' is the name given to an online [[social justice]]<ref>[https://medium.com/communication-new-media/anonymous-the-hacktivist-social-justice-movement-8c0deb57fd04 Anonymous: The Hacktivist Social Justice Movement]</ref> collective (described by supporters as "hacktivists", opponents as terrorists) who carry out attacks on various websites, usually employing various forms of [[network abuse]], amongst other general Internet activities.
'''Anonymous''' is the name given to an online [[social justice]]<ref>[https://medium.com/communication-new-media/anonymous-the-hacktivist-social-justice-movement-8c0deb57fd04 Anonymous: The Hacktivist Social Justice Movement]</ref> collective (described by supporters as "hacktivists", opponents as terrorists) who carry out attacks on various websites, usually employing various forms of [[network abuse]], amongst other general Internet activities.
In 2009, Anonymous adopted the motto "We are Anonymous. [[We Are Legion]]. We do not forgive. We do not forget. Expect us". Contrary to what the [[Bible]] teaches, Anonymous rejects the concept of [[forgiveness]].
In 2009, Anonymous adopted the motto "We are Anonymous. [[We Are Legion]]. We do not forgive. We do not forget. Expect us". Contrary to what the [[Bible]] teaches, Anonymous rejects the concept of [[forgiveness]].
In public, members of Anonymous usually wear [[Guy Fawkes]] masks, made famous by the comic and movie ''[[V for Vendetta]]''.
In public, members of Anonymous usually wear [[Guy Fawkes]] masks, made famous by the comic and movie ''[[V for Vendetta]]''. Fawkes was an English terrorist who attempted to assassinate members of parliament.
==See also==
==See also==