:: On hiatus for the day to bring awareness to SOPA and PIPA ::
SOPA = Stop Online Piracy Act
- increase government ability to fight online trafficking
PIPA = PROTECT IP Act
- curbs access to sites with “counterfeit goods”, especially foreign sites
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For more information:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:SOPA_initiative/Learn_more
- CNN Money on SOPA
- Protests against SOPA/PIPA Go Viral – (Computerworld.com)
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- Twitter will not join Jan. 18 SOPA/PIPA blackout – good! (digitaltrends.com)