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Obama administration ‘opposes Cispa’ assures White House

, Apr 27th 2012 Discuss [15]

... weeks. Meanwhile it appears that groups like Reddit are planning new Internet Blackout efforts to demonstrate the seriousness of the bill. Similar protests were initiated for the bills SOPA and PIPA earlier this year with great success. [timeline]

Google Keynote MWC 2012 Round-Up

, Feb 28th 2012 Discuss [6]

... with US trade laws. "I'm with you," he said, "but prison is no bandwidth." Speaking on recent Internet legislation like SOPA, ACTA and PIPA, Schmidt cautioned regulators that giving up freedom - even for seemingly good reasons - can be a one-way street....

Facebook loses massive lobbying support

, Feb 25th 2012 Discuss [5]

... quoted lobbyists and other sources as saying Facebook will have no trouble locking in other lobbying contracts with new firms, but this is a clear sign that the efforts put into place by the SOPA and PIPA bills are still carrying on. [via Politico]

Reddit storm imminent after UK Pirate Bay judgement

, Feb 20th 2012 Discuss [4]

... be blocked by UK internet providers entirely, but appear to be completely oblivious to the storm which erupted just weeks ago after the SOPA and PIPA bills were judged by the social web. At a time in which sharing and the legal and illegal cloud storage ...

SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: January 31, 2012

, Jan 31st 2012 Discuss [3]

... completely unrelated news bit to start the morning off right: that conversation the president had with us on Google+ ended up speaking about SOPA - as if it's not already dead. For those of you that've been using Megaupload in the past, do not ...

Poland’s politicians don Anonymous-style Guy Fawkes masks in anti-piracy protest

, Jan 27th 2012 Discuss [3]

Polish politicians donned Guy Fawkes masks in parliament this week, in protest of a SOPA-style anti-piracy agreement signed by the government. Members of the leftwing Palikot's Movement produced apparently home-made masks - popularized by comic-turned-film...

FBI seeks to track Social Media en masse

, Jan 26th 2012 Discuss [3]

...this situation will almost certainly be blown out of proportion by the same crew of people that ultimately (and thankfully) took down the SOPA and PIPA bills. This tool, if I'm to trust the job offer I'm reading here from the Federal Business Opportunities...

MegaUpload’s Dotcom denied bail over flee fears

, Jan 25th 2012 Discuss [1]

... case of its kind ever prosecuted in the United States" Judge McNaughton pointed out, with - especially in the aftermath of the SOPA and PIPA collapses - significant implications for how online piracy and file-sharing are handled in future. [timeline]

Protect IP Act vote postponed as Senate ponders revision

, Jan 20th 2012 Discuss [3]

... of Justice and various media organizations, it's clear this issue isn't going away anytime soon. Everything you need to know on SOPA and PIPA in our SlashGear 101 Guide. Full Statement: "There is no reason that the legitimate issues raised by many ...

Anonymous speaks on #OpMegaUpload as CEO Dotcom faces extradition

, Jan 20th 2012 Discuss [15]

... the big companies or the FBI won't have any effect here, they will not listen" one Anonymous member told the site, in reference to anti-SOPA/PIPA protests earlier this week. "We had to use something more powerful. They cannot ignore us now." [timeline]

Megaupload is down, Piracy indictment to blame

, Jan 19th 2012 Discuss [8]

... relatively similar to the ones being used to knock out Megaupload now. The difference here is that Megaupload is local while SOPA and PIPA work to snuff out USA access to international sites with pirated material. Megaupload has noted that they've always ...

Murdoch blasts Google as “Piracy leader”

, Jan 16th 2012 Discuss [23]

...the "piracy leader" of the internet and accusing it apposing SOPA as it makes money off adverts shown around illegal content.... links" he concluded, "I rest my case." Murdoch's SOPA-supporting tirade was derailed somewhat by fellow tweeters commenting on ...

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