Filesonic file-sharing service forced to stop sharing.

“In the wake of the Megaupload takedown, Filesonic has elected to take preventative measures against a similar fate. The front page and all files now carry the following message: ‘All sharing functionality on FileSonic is now disabled. Our service can only be used to upload and retrieve files that you have uploaded personally.’ Whether or … Read more

Wikipedia protesting the SIPA legislation that threatens the Internet.

SOPA/SIPA legislation threatening a free and open Internet. http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/01/protesting-sopa-what-you-can-do.ars. The SIPA legislation that is aiming to censor the Internet and take away Freedom of speech is still a threat to the freedom and open-ness of the global Internet. The Wikipedia website has blacked out their website in protest at the censorship of online content. If … Read more

House representative kills SOPA Internet Censorship bill.

The House of Representatives in the United States have killed the Stop Online Piracy Act. This is a great success in protecting the freedom and openness of the Internet. There have been many people attacking the Internet and even Google for copyright infringment. Rupert Murdoch was speaking out against Google on Twitter accusing Google of … Read more

GoDaddy.com supporting online censorship.

The website hosting company GoDaddy are publicly supporting the Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA. This bill would condemn any website that is hosting or linking to copyright infringing material. GODaddy supports the SOPA bill that they say will be protecting the intellectual property of hard-working Americans, U.S. business and the American public from the … Read more

Free speech on the Internet to be lost.

The Internet that we know that has free speech and freedom of expression as its keystone is due to be restricted with free speech under attack under the guise of protecting against piracy and pornography. But they really want to take away our freedom to say what ever we want about the current state of … Read more