Friday 20 January 2012

[TechRepublic] SOPA, PIPA postponed

Tech Sanity Check

TechRepublic Member | January 20, 2012

SOPA, PIPA postponed: Nice work, everyone

Both SOPA and PIPA have been shelved, and "no further action" will be taken until a general consensus has been made, and compromises sought. Read more

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