SOPA

By now you have probably heard a little something about SOPA and PIPA, proposed legislation that could allow corporations to control what is released on the internet. The voices against the legislation have been seen all over the place, and are likely to result seeing them shot down, for now at least...

Who would’ve thought that a simple Congressional bill aimed at ending online piracy with the same potential to censor the entire internet community would cause such a mass panic? But that’s exactly what’s going on, especially with Twitter users.

There’s a lot of talk right now about the Web blackout for PIPA and SOPA. And, of course, some folks are mighty confused. That’s where we come in.

On Tuesday, we told you about some of the sites — Wikipedia, Reddit and the Cheezburger network among them — that planned to go dark today in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT IP Act (PIPA), anti-piracy legislation under consideration by the US Congress. They weren’t the only stops on the internet to take a stand — here’s a roundup of some of the most prominent peaceful prot

Wikipedia With Wikipedia going black for a day in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), the Internet was ripe with “black” and “going down” jokes. Not to worry, we gathered some of the funniest for you:   It looks like YouPorn has gone black as well. Wait, no. There are some As...