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EFF: Three Sites That SOPA Could Put at Risk

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EFF: Three Sites That SOPA Could Put at Risk

The EFF explains how SOPA could affect Etsy, Flickr and Vimeo.

If you use those sites, this is worth reading.

Don't use those sites? Ok. Substitute eBay, Instagram and YouTube.

Learn more. Get involved. It's your Internet. And if you live in the United States, you have Representatives in Congress. Let them know where you stand.

http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3261/show
https://www.popvox.com/bills/us/112/hr3261
https://www.votizen.com/oppose-the-protect-ip-internet-censorship-bill/

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What's On the Blacklist? Three Sites That SOPA Could Put at Risk | Electronic Frontier Foundation
What's On the Blacklist? Three Sites That SOPA Could Put at Risk. Proponents of the latest disastrous IP bill , the “Stop Online Piracy Act” (SOPA) insist it only targets the “worst of the worst”:…

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Let's hope that VP Biden's stance against the evils of SOPA and PROTECT-IP…

Let's hope that VP Biden's stance against the evils of SOPA and PROTECT-IP translate into actual action that prevents its passage.

#stop-sopa #stop-protectip

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VP Joe Biden's 'Internet freedom' speech at the London Conference on Cyberspace, applied to #SOPA & Protect IP

Whether you agree with the proposed bill or not (summary: http://cdt.org/paper/sopa-summary) this video is an excellent example of how a national politician's words that were voiced in one context (an international conference on cyberspace) can be brought to bear in another (Congressional lawmaking) using online video, particularly when the thing that the policy pertains to (the Internet) spans the world.

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