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One Year After SOPA Blackout, Activists Celebrate ‘Internet Freedom Day’ | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

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Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Internet blackout in protest of SOPA and PIPA, and in celebration, Internet activists have dubbed it “Internet Freedom Day.” via One Year After SOPA Blackout, Activists Celebrate ‘Internet Freedom Day’ | News & Opinion | PCMag.com.

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What is Internet Freedom Day? | Mashable
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A year after the Blackout: Where do we stand post-SOPA? | Information Space

GTA Technology Topics, Tips & Tricks: U.S. SOPA & Protect IP Acts – Censorship of the Internet

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I’ve rebranded this email series to include “Topics”, to be more inclusive of the scope of technology information I am discussing.
 
Did you know a group of organizations have declared today, November 16, 2011, as American Censorship Day?
 
For those of you interested in censorship and copyright infringement you may want to follow what is going on in the United States with the SOPA Act (Stop Online Piracy Act). The infographic below explains it better than I could. Also this video on the Protect IP Act.
 
 

SOPA blog post from Gizmodo

I grabbed this SOPA infographic from a WebProNews post.