When the lights go down on the Internet…
The following websites have made plans to go dark in protest of the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA) on Wednesday, Jan. 18:
- Wikipedia
- BoingBoing
- WordPress (.org websites)
- Twitpic (Twitter photos)
- MoveOn
- The Cheezburger Network
- Mozilla
Google, Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr have vocally stood in opposition to SOPA and PIPA, but have not announced intentions to take part in Wednesday’s online blackout. [CBS News] (h/t soupsoup)
Man marries videogame character, Christian protesters nowhere to be found. [BoingBoing video]