Ctrl+F'd

UPDATED! With recent mistakes by companies and organizations not knowing how to properly censor online documents, its easy to see why people believe the text they can’t see can’t be read. And with computer illiterate people like Rush Limbaugh, it is easy to befuddle them with the apperance of censored text on the web pages they commonly visit.

A playful experiment in “censoring” a web page by hiding text and images behind blocks.

Ctrl+F'd Example

Try it out on your fffffavorite web pages. Grab the bookmarklet below and drag into the bookmarklet bar (or right-click as ‘Bookmark/Favorite this Link’).

Or mess with your ffffffriends. Download the Firefox extension, install into GreaseMonkey, or add the JavaScript code and code to your site.

Open-sourced by Greg Leuch. Available on GitHub.

Copyfree. No rights reserved.

Exhibitions
Versions, Netherlands Media Arts Institute
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nov 2009
Futurity Now!, transmediale.10
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Feb 2010
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