Bay area local news station like ABC 7 Bay Area KGO (not to be confused with the ABC 7 in LA, Chicago, NY), KPIX CBS Bay Area and NBC Bay Area

Which is on par with the (slight rumor yet confirmed by lower department staff volunteers for FanimeCon) retaliatory actions Fanime’s board countered against the entire gaming hall staff resigning by pushing to replace it with a ball pit. Only for the idea to be scrapped after outcries.

Example of previous posts that the CEO of Fanime posted on their forums in regards to attendance numbers (we are not going to base the comments for the reason they still estimate 2017-2019 attendance, but the comment seems….unprofessional).

Examples of likely many more examples (possibly too many to disclose).

Not to also mention since it was public, it was forkable and the way Git/GitHub logs changes validates the user behind each changes points (Git) “blame” (more info: git-scm.com/docs/git-blame)

Making it private after our disclosing our finding publicly demonstrates a systematic level of failures to keep their organization in compliance with requirements like audits. It also backs the data we discovered as worth value and another example of failing its motto duty: For fans, by fans

The fact that FanimeCon’s secretary's GitHub repo we presented in our findings was privated hours after we disclosed our findings of them failing to protect the PII data of its staff reassures our findings that the information is factually interesting to our investigation