Senator’s Twitter account hacked
Support for controversial antipiracy bill appears to be the motive.
On Jan 23, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
SOPA headed for complete rewrite
Rep. Lamar Smith, who championed the controversial antipiracy bill, now says “we need to revisit the approach.”
On Jan 20, 2012 by Owen Thomas
PIPA postponed indefinitely, Internet cheers
Just two days after mass Internet protests, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced that voting on the Protect IP Act would be pushed back.
On Jan 20, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
Dot Dot Dot: The Internet needs a leader
The Internet has proven it’s a real community. What do we do now?
On Jan 19, 2012 by Owen Thomas
The Pirate Bay drops anchor on SOPA
An official statement released by The Pirate Bay has redditors, in particular, questioning the current state of the entertainment industry.
On Jan 19, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Judging the success of SOPA protests—by the numbers
Here’s an overview of the impressive results from the great Internet blackout of 2012.
On Jan 19, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
Should Twitter have gone dark today?
While other sites went dark to protest the Stop Online Privacy Act and the Protect IP Act, Twitter stayed operational.
On Jan 18, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
Why LiveJournal didn’t go black today
The blogging community preferred to let its users speak out—as they do every day on the site.
On Jan 18, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Exclusive interview: Reddit’s most famous homegrown celebrity speaks!
Forthewolfx, famous for being famous on the social news site, shares how he’s coping with the SOPA blackout and Reddit fame.
On Jan 18, 2012 by Kevin Collier
PIPA cosponsor Marco Rubio withdraws support
One senator down, 39 more to go for opponents of the Protect IP Act.
SOPA, PIPA, OPEN—this may clarify a few things
A primer for those wondering what the difference between SOPA, PIPA, and OPEN are—and how they might affect your life.
Internet going on strike
Many websites are using the day to send a message about pending Internet regulation legislation.
On Jan 17, 2012 by Kevin Collier
The White House comes out swinging against SOPA
No clear veto promise, but a strong rejection of just about every tactic in the antipiracy proposal.
On Jan 14, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Twitter’s venting on the Stop Online Piracy Act goes beyond 140 characters
As a controversial act makes it way to Congress, Twitter users are voicing concerns on the microblogging site—while they still can.
On Nov 16, 2011 by Fruzsina Eördögh
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