HOT 107.9 » PIPA http://1079ishot.com Acadiana's Hottest Music Sat, 25 May 2013 20:22:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 What Websites Went Dark For the SOPA Blackout? [IMAGES] http://1079ishot.com/sopa-blackout-websites/ http://1079ishot.com/sopa-blackout-websites/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:06:16 +0000 Shauna Wright http://thefw.com/?p=83489 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 protestors.

]]> http://1079ishot.com/sopa-blackout-websites/feed/ 0 Wikipedia Wikipedia, Reddit, Cheezburger Network and More Sites to Go Dark in Protest of SOPA http://1079ishot.com/sopa-protest/ http://1079ishot.com/sopa-protest/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:06:41 +0000 Shauna Wright http://thefw.com/?p=83193 Homework will be harder to do and bar bets tougher to win starting at midnight ET on Tuesday, when Wikipedia will go dark for 24 hours in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT IP Act (PIPA), anti-piracy legislation under consideration by the US Congress.

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