We Publish a Warrant Canary to Protect Our Community
Why We Publish a Warrant Canary In a time of growing state surveillance, secret subpoenas, and digital crackdowns on dissent, we’re taking steps to protect our community and stay transparent about government interference. That’s why The Antifascist Club now publishes a cryptographically signed warrant canary. A warrant canary is a public statement that confirms we have not received certain government orders — like National Security Letters (NSLs), FISA court directives, or gag orders — that are often legally prohibited from being disclosed. If the canary stops updating, it means something might have changed. ...