Wednesday, January 18, 2012

We Oppose SOPA/PIPA

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In the spirit of all of the publicity from the SOPA/PIPA blackouts today, we at TechieSmarts want to go on record to say that we do oppose SOPA/PIPA.  As you all probably know and understand the 'goal' of both the SOPA and PIPA proposals are to combat piracy.  However, what this really means are restrictions would be placed on webhosts, service providers, and even users that are so vague and loose that they very hint of anything potentially copyright-infringing could land all of the above...