“Under these circumstances, we are no longer able to maintain our original mission – offering secure and non-commercial digital tools,” explained the collective in a statement. “Now turn off your PCs, get out of your homes, struggle, hug each other and keep on smiling. We are stopping, but the Resistance and ideas do not stop. Stay human.” In an announcement on September 8th, A/I reported that emails, listservs, and NoBlogs accounts would cease operation within the following ten days.