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How the Wayback Machine is fighting linkrot

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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The Challenges of Archiving in a Closed Web Environment

This chapter examines the hurdles archivists encounter in safeguarding information from closed platforms like Instagram and Facebook that restrict content access. It underscores the impact of these trends on democracy and public discourse, as well as the economic barriers limiting information accessibility and shared societal understanding.

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