I’ve posted about this here before If you haven’t heard about it yet, here is your chance.
Organizations as Google and Facebook said they might blackout their services for a day to protest against Protect IP / SOPA, Wikipedia has announced it will blackout tomorrow as will other sites.
I think Roberto put it very wisely in his post below.
Share the message, build the pressure, let’s stop stupid bills!
PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet
Stupid bill from people that see the internets as a series of tubes. As all piracy laws, the effects would be painful for normal users and laughable by pirates.
My big concern is the precedent it sets for compartmentalizing the internet. While in the US, a dystopian internet has no embedding of Glee videos, in other places the censorship would be harsher.
A great fan video celebrating the 25 years of Pixar. Even Pixar acknowledged it (great social media work, btw) giving the author a cool kit with all sort of merchandise and films. This is the kind of thing that SOPA will kill…
(Source: imention.org)
Google and FB might be having a blackout to protest against outrageous new copyright laws coming out. I’m not exactly a JB fan, but the kid does know what he is talking about.
“No one who would’ve bought your book, is not buying it because they can find it for free. what you are actually doing is advertising, you are reaching more people.”
Neil Gaiman on copyright and piracy of his books on the internet
(Source: twitter.com)
(Source: twitter.com)
