{"id":1108,"date":"2019-08-09T20:16:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T20:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/?p=1108"},"modified":"2019-08-09T20:16:55","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T20:16:55","slug":"8chan-is-under-police-investigation-in-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/2019\/08\/09\/8chan-is-under-police-investigation-in-the-philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"8chan is under police investigation in the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police in the Philippines are investigating the imageboard 8chan, which has been accused of creating a safe space for far-right mass shooters,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/police-launch-8chan-probe-in-philippines-where-owner-founder-live-11565265481?mod=rsswn\">according to\u00a0<em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em><\/a>. The investigation is apparently just beginning and will focus on whether 8chan owner Jim Watkins \u2014 who lives in the Philippines \u2014 was negligent in his moderation practices. \u201cThe first thing we want to know is the influence of 8chan in the Philippines,\u201d chief investigating officer Lt. Col. Elpidio Ramirez told the\u00a0<em>Journal<\/em>. &#8212;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/8\/8\/20791519\/8chan-investigation-philippines-police-probe-jim-watkins\">TheVerge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-text=\"8chan is under police investigation in the Philippines\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/8\/8\/20791519\/8chan-investigation-philippines-police-probe-jim-watkins\" data-show-count=\"false\">Tweet<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in the Philippines are investigating the imageboard 8chan, which has been accused of creating a safe space for far-right mass shooters,\u00a0according to\u00a0The Wall Street Journal. The investigation is apparently just beginning and will focus on whether 8chan owner Jim Watkins \u2014 who lives in the Philippines \u2014 was negligent in his moderation practices. \u201cThe<a href=\"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/2019\/08\/09\/8chan-is-under-police-investigation-in-the-philippines\/\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1109,"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108\/revisions\/1109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centripetal4c.com\/totherepublic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}