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Daily Archives: January 14th, 2012

White House signals that administration opposes SOPA and PIPA as currently written

Excerpt: Respond­ing to a pair of peti­tions call­ing on Pres­i­dent Oba­ma to take a stand against two bills that threat­en Inter­net free­dom (the so-called “Stop Online Pira­cy Act” and “Pro­tect IP”), three admin­is­tra­tion offi­cials have pub­lished a posi­tion paper on the White House web­site which sug­gests that the admin­is­tra­tion does not find SOPA or PIPA accept­able […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Civil Liberties, Policy Topics, Technology
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