Tomorrow at midnight, sites like Wikipedia, Reddit and other popular sites will be going dark in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA, H.R. 3261). You can learn more about SOPA here — and even get a free WordPress plugin to join the protest or send an email message to your legislators. Some additional links are below…
- SOPA: Lawmakers backing away from online-piracy bills‎ (Washington Post)
- Wikipedia, Reddit plan blackout in SOPA protest (CNN)
- SOPA Threatens American Innovation (FORBES)
- SOPA and PIPA are bad industrial policy (O’Rielly Radar)
- The White House & SOPA: Reading Between the Lines (Mashable)