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Anonymous is a group of anonymous online activists who aim to spread awareness and defend individual freedoms and rights, and became famous after they posted videos calling for revolutions and protests around the world.

Founded in 2003, the movement is encrypted, defiant, and resistant to censorship and government monitoring. Anonymous is one of the most visible manifestations of the global movement for individuality and freedom on the Internet.

Anonymous operates on the Internet and uses electronic hacking, encryption, concealment and electronic destruction techniques to achieve its goals. Among its stated goals: combating corruption, contributing to the defense of freedom of expression, demanding human rights, and contributing to campaigns supporting peaceful revolutions and protests around the world.

It is important to note that Anonymous does not have a specific structure or organization, and there is no central leadership for it. Its members are coordinated online anonymously, the individuals under the name "Anonymous" work independently, and anyone can join the movement by following its principles and goals.

Anonymous has members from different countries around the world, representing different cultures and customs, and includes all ages, nationalities and backgrounds. Anonymous members rely on the Internet and social media platforms to exchange information and ideas and coordinate offensive operations.

Anonymous members also use hacker techniques to conduct electronic hacking operations and infiltrate government and private websites and systems to detect illegal activities and corruption and communicate them to the public.

Anonymous is famous for its mass cyberattacks targeting government institutions, institutions, and large companies. These operations are named after the main target of the attack, such as Operation Virginia, Operation Free Bradley, Operation Pokemon, and others.

Although Anonymous does not enjoy a clear organization, it is very popular in some activist circles and defenders of freedom and human rights, and some victories and spread among the masses have been achieved after its intervention in some major events, and it is worth noting that it does not have the support of everyone, and it is tainted by some criticism and doubts On their application of law and ethics in some operations.

Anonymous is known for its intervention in some major global events, such as popular protests and uprisings, and social and political issues, which center around freedom, human rights, and combating corruption and injustice.

Among the events in which Anonymous intervened was its experience in combating ISIS, as it disabled many ISIS accounts on social media and provided information to the security authorities.

Anonymous has also intervened in many political and social events in the world, such as the protests in Hong Kong, the Arab Spring protests, and the popular uprising in Venezuela.

It is worth noting that Anonymous does not have an organizational structure and does not have a central leadership, and therefore its decisions depend on the approval of its members and their agreement on goals and plans.

Anonymous relies on the Internet as a means of communication and organization, and uses social media platforms, websites, and forums to coordinate its activities. Techniques such as cyberattacks, media leaks, peaceful opposition, and global solidarity are used to influence events.

Anonymous is distinguished by its distinctive symbolism, as it uses the Guy Fawkes mask that first appeared in the movie V for Vendetta, as a symbol of liberation and resistance against oppressive rule and tyranny.

The activities of Anonymous have sparked controversy in many countries, as some governments, institutions and companies consider them a threat to cyber security and social stability, while others consider them heroism and solidarity with freedom and justice.

Anonymous is very popular in some youth and active circles on the Internet, as they see it as a voice of liberation and justice, and sometimes they participate in or support its activities. However, it should be noted that Anonymous does not represent a unified point of view, but rather includes members and individuals from different backgrounds and beliefs.

It is worth noting that Anonymous is not an extremist or terrorist group, and its members do not commit acts of violence or terrorize citizens. Conversely, Anonymous seeks to influence political and social events through peaceful means, such as peaceful protests, media outreach, and cooperation with government agencies and civil society.

From a legal point of view, the activities of Anonymous may violate local laws in some countries, and its members may be subject to legal accountability if they violate local laws. Therefore, members of Anonymous must take appropriate security measures and handle their activities with caution.