The Day the Web Went Black

Posted by CIKMarketing under Legal
From http://www.cikmarketing.ca 491 days ago
Made Hot by: smallbizsavvy on January 19, 2012 11:34 am

The web will look a little darker today as some of the world’s largest tech companies take a stand against SOPA. Last night at midnight, Wikipedia shut down its English-language sites in order to protest plans to police the internet and combat piracy in the U.S., and they aren’t the only ones.

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Written by Emma
485 days ago

It was an impressive protest - made me understand how much I rely on Wikipedia!

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Written by MrsZeus
488 days ago

I was glad to see Google, Wikipedia and Imgur protest this ridiculous bill. I want to stop piracy, too - but don't want to lose my freedom!

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Written by BizRock
490 days ago

Video explain everything, thank you for sharing with us! I hope web will never be black like it was yesterday!

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