ACTA and HR 1981: SOPA Meets Orwell’s 1984
On the heels of SOPA’s defeat, attention is being drawn to two additional measures making the rounds in the domain of global politics. Apparently SOPA is a drop in the bucket compared to the worldwide ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) agreement and the H.R. 1981 bill (Protecting Children from Internet Pornographers Act of 2011) in Congress. If you thought SOPA and PIPA violated the sanctity, security, and liberty of the internet – wait till you get … Read more