on may 5, 2008, "zeit online" started a project in cooperation with partners such as the german football association, the german fire department association, the vz-networks, the zdf and the german olympic sports confederation to start the online platform "netz gegen nazis" ("english: web against nazis"). the web portal was subject to criticism from the journalists. this was based on the platform not providing new information and only arguing superficially. on january 1 2009, "die zeit" withdrew their contribution to the project and handed over administration to the amadeu antonio foundation. the project has since been renamed to "".