Protests are often historical events, but you should take care when taking and saving photos and footage. (Koshu Kunii/Unsplash/) We can`t say exactly why you want to save images, videos, social media posts, or other types of information from the internet. We can, however, guess that you`re probably doing it for personal, historical, or accountability reasons. Whatever your goal, grabbing the goods is easy—but knowing what to do with them is tricky. Compared to other types of records and expressive mediums, the internet is ephemeral. Two centuries ago, anyone who wrote an ill-advised post or sent a “bad tweet” would have had to out-gallop a Pony Express rider or figure out how to trap a very...
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