Historic: The Internet Protests Anti-Piracy Bills

Courtesy TorrentFreak  Wed, 01/18/2012 - 07:13

tf-strikeAt TorrentFreak we’ve been covering copyright battles for more than half a decade.

When a new anti-piracy bill emerges, wherever in the world, there has always been a push-back from civil rights groups and Internet users.

Unfortunately, these protests are almost exclusively ignored by lawmakers.

Could this pattern be broken today?

Judging by the scope of today’s protests it’s now or never. In the coming hours hundreds of millions of Internet users will be confronted with blacked out...


 

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