The Wikimedia Foundation has confirmed that they have moved all of their domains away from Go Daddy.
They had announced this initiative after it was found that Go Daddy was supporting SOPA.
Go Daddy later changed their stance publicly though
Senator Harry Reid has confirmed that he has postponed the PIPA bill. He said: “In light of recent events, I have decided to postpone Tuesday's vote on the PROTECT IP Act”.
In light of recent events, I have decided to postpone Tuesday's vote on
Mozilla has given out details about their protests against SOPA and PIPA.
Mozilla had a blacked out homepage for the users of their Firefox web browser.
Here is what they achieved:
Approximately 30 million people in the US who use
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U.S. Senator for Florida, Marco Rubio has announced today that he has received the message.
He is dropping his support for the PROTECT IP Act.
He said in a note on his official Facebook Page:
In recent weeks, we’ve heard from
Facebook might not have joined the blackout to protest against SOPA but Mark Zuckerberg has clearly said that the company does not support it.
He said in a note on his Facebook page:
The internet is the most powerful tool we have for
LibreOffice website is also blacked out today in support of SOPA protests. But they are allowing you to bypass the block by clicking on a link.
The block is also powered by JavaScript so people with JS disabled in their browsers would also bypass.
Flickr has just blogged about their protest against SOPA. They are not blacking out their service. But they are offering an easy option for the users to join the protest by blacking out their photos.
Flickr said:
If you would like to
Wikipedia is probably the most popular online service to blackout in support of SOPA protests.
The blackout began just a while ago. The homepage seems to be accessible but try to access any page and you are shown this message.
Google has