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It looks like we'll be getting a chance to witness history -- on January 18th, Wikipedia has announced that it's going to "black out" its US site for 24 hours.
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SOPA, The Bill that Could “Kill the Internet” Comes Closer to Passing
H.R. 3261, also known as SOPA has definitely been under scrutiny by the tech world. The concern is that SOPA could bring US internet censorship to dangerously draconian levels.
Read More »US Lawmakers Could Pass Controversial Bill that Breaks the Internet
A controversial bill called "COICA" was in the spotlight last year, for its aggressive approach to internet censorship. Though it didn't pass, it's been revamped again this year, with a new name and even more potentially devastating internet restrictions.
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