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Daily Archives: January 18th, 2012

Mission accomplished: Internet strike turns SOPA, PIPA into a top story for the first time

Excerpt: We’re back! Twen­ty-one hours ago, we took down this blog, The Advo­cate, along with Pacif­ic NW Por­tal and our home page to protest two destruc­tive bills that threat­en Inter­net free­dom, sta­bil­i­ty, and secu­ri­ty: the “Stop Online Pira­cy Act” (SOPA) and the “Pro­tect IP Act” (PIPA). In their place, we acti­vat­ed an action cen­ter explain­ing our […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Civil Liberties, Policy Topics, Technology
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