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They may still be alive, but they're MUCH weaker now!

To recap - yesterday, a bunch of websites went dark for the day in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA).

As the day went on, we were pleased to hear that several senators backed down as supporters of PIPA! We were also happy to hear that more House reps decided to stop supporting SOPA!

Now, we've learned some of the IMPRESSIVE results of yesterday's anti-Internet censorship blackout! Here are some highlights….

Tags: congress, house, internet censorship, pccc, pipa, progress for change campaign, protect ip act, senators, sopa, stop online piracy act, wikipedia

Great job, web users!

Legislators are running for the hills after web activists led a charge against the Protect IP Act.

Senators Roy Blunt (R-MO), Marco Rubio (R-FL) and John Cornyn (R-TX) have

Tags: free speech, internet, legislation, pipa, politics, protect ip act, sopa, stop online piracy act, technology, web speech

Earlier this week, we were VERY pleased to hear that the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) was basically killed…although now we're hearing rumblings that it MAY not be as dead as we'd hoped. Boo!

Today, in protest of SOPA and the Protect IP Act (PIPA), a bunch of websites are going dark for the day in an effort to fight against Internet censorship!

Some websites that are participating in the blackout include Wikipedia, Mozilla, Wordpress, Livejournal, Twitpic, and Reddit.

We are in FULL support of this, and we truly hope that neither SOPA nor PIPA make it any further than they already have!

Tags: blackout, dark, internet censorship, livejournal, mozilla, pipa, protect ip act, reddit, sopa, stop online piracy act, twitpic, wikipedia, wordpress