Many websites (such as Wikipedia and on WordPress.com) are blacked out today (Wednesday, January 18, 2012) to protest proposed U.S. legislation that threatens internet freedom: the Stop Internet Piracy Act ( SOPA ) and the Protect IP Act ( PIPA ). From personal blogs to giants like WordPress and Wikipedia, sites all over the web — including this one — are asking you to help stop this dangerous legislation from being passed. Please watch the video below to learn how this legislation will affect internet freedom, then scroll down to take action.

Add Your Voice to the SOPA / PIPA Protest!

Go here to learn more and to email or call Congress >>

(from WordPress.com)

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