“It’s part of our campaign targeting companies registered in the United States,” the group said in a post on Telegram, suggesting that in the first instance, it’s just part of Anonymous Sudan’s broader targeting of American companies and organisations.
“… we are against all forms of degeneracy, and the site is full of disgusting smuts and other LGBTQ+ and NSFW things,” the post added.
Good to know there are people who are keeping an eye out for our immortal souls. (/s)
In the meanwhile, AO3 is currently unavailable for the most part.
The Archive seems to be back, at least for now.
It is running via Cloudflare, so there is a slight delay on accessing it when you first log in. However I think we’d all agree compared to not accessing it at all it is no real pain :)