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Internet "Bill of Rights" proposed by anti-SOPA lawmakers

Internet "Bill of Rights" proposed by anti-SOPA lawmakers
  • Posted June 11, 2012, 5:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • Congress critter and California republican Darrell Issa is working on the first draft of what may eventually become the "Digital Bill of Rights" -- legislation which could possibly shape online freedoms and the expectations afforded to citizens of the Internet.…

Reddit prepares for anti-SOPA blackout, others may follow

Reddit prepares for anti-SOPA blackout, others may follow
  • Posted January 11, 2012, 5:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • As SOPA looms, a controversial bill which aims to give private actors and authorities more authority over the web, some websites are preparing to protest the pending legislation by staging a blackout. Reddit.com announced it will be joining an unknown…

SOPA denounced by Internet founders, CEOs in letter

SOPA denounced by Internet founders, CEOs in letter
  • Posted December 16, 2011, 4:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web, Industry News Breaking News
  • The Stop Online Piracy Act has generated a great deal of controversy over the past few months. The bill is so controversial in fact, a group of 83 engineers who helped create the Internet have issued an open letter (PDF). If…

SOPA loses backing of tech giants amid policy concerns

SOPA loses backing of tech giants amid policy concerns
  • Posted November 23, 2011, 8:43 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News, The Web
  • After initially backing the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), the Business Software Alliance (BSA), which counts the likes of Apple, Microsoft, Adobe, Intel, Dell, Symantec and 23 other tech companies among its members, has withdrawn their support saying that valid and…

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