STOP INTERNET CENSORSHIP—TWO BILLS IN CONGRESS UNDERMINE THE PRINCIPLES OF THE WEB
American Censorship Day: November 16, 2011 On November 16th, the "Stop Online Piracy Act" will be heard in Congress. This legislation, in addition to the Senate's "Protect IP Act," completely undermine and fundamentally change the core principles of the Web.
They have the potential to radically alter or shut down sites like
YouTube, Flickr, 4chan, others, and all new companies that follow. See americancensorship.org for more and help us stop these bills from becoming law.
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