January 31
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ACTA: The new threat to the net

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  • Wikipedia shut down entirely including Reddif, Google and few independent websites went down in protest in order tp Stop Online Piracy Act. The bill was been raised. The U.S. government refused to listen to bill where as Canadian law professorthe music industry is seeking to use the bill to introduce website-blocking and even Internet access-termination for alleged repeat infringers

    thewall.com thewall.com | 4:52 pm Jan 31, 2012

    • For 24 hours on 18th January Wikipedia shut down entirely including Reddit, Google and few independent websites went down in protest
    • Reason for the shut-down or protest have happened because the Internet, as a collective, intelligent body, felt mortally threatened: the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill set to be voted on in U.S. Congress
    • The Canadian government proposed copyright modernization act
    • The government of U.S refused to listen to the experts, and the Internet was left with no other choice
    • The University of Ottawa Canada, the music industry is seeking to use the bill to introduce website-blocking and even Internet access-termination

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