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Fredrick Robert Brennan (born February 21, 1994) is an American software developer and type designer who founded the imageboard website 8chan in 2013, before going on to repudiate it in 2019.
Aug 6, 2019 · Fredrick Brennan is appalled by the notorious chat site’s links to right-wing extremism and mass shootings. Inside his tortured journey through the web’s cesspool and...
8chan was created in October 2013 by computer programmer Fredrick Brennan. Brennan created the website after observing what he perceived to be rapidly escalating surveillance and a loss of free speech on the Internet.
Sep 5, 2019 · Fredrick Brennan created 8chan in 2013 as a haven for anonymity and free speech, inspired by his own disability and online experiences. He became a controversial figure in the Gamergate movement and later distanced himself from the site, which became notorious for hosting racist and violent content.
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Feb 27, 2020 · Feb. 27, 2020. Fredrick Brennan, who founded but later distanced himself from the 8chan message board that has given encouragement and visibility to violent extremists, is facing arrest in the...
Aug 4, 2019 · Fredrick Brennan was getting ready for church at his home in the Philippines when the news of a mass shooting in El Paso arrived. His response was immediate and instinctive.
Fredrick Brennan is the founder of 8chan, a message board that has been linked to hate speech and white supremacy. He thinks we need an FDA for social media. “Our system is just so broken.”
