SOPA, PIPA: What you need to know
Wikipedia decided to stand against new anti-piracy laws suggested in the United States such as the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) therefore set its English-language site in offline mode. When users try to open the site a screen
Tepp noted that industry is now "at a place where a provision that has generated the most consternation, the most uproar" has been removed from SOPA and PIPA. "And what we're left with is a very narrow, carefully tailored, narrowly targeted bill that
January 18th is also the day the internet—or parts of it—are going dark to protest SOPA and PIPA, the House and Senate's internet-killing anti-piracy bills. Though SOPA has been shelved and the White House has said it won't sign either bill,
Mashable looks at the Stop Online Piracy Act and Protect IP Act to determine where they both stand in Congress.
As more and more sites announced plans to black out their sites today in protest of Congress considering both PIPA and SOPA, a few people asked us if we would take part in the blackout as well. We definitely thought about it, but decided that was not
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