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I.C.E. takes down 307 websites to curb online piracy ahead of Super Bowl

(MintPress)—The U.S. government believes it scored a major touchdown in the fight against online piracy this week, shuttering over 300 websites, and prompting cries of foul from critics who say the move is just another example of how governments are tackling civil liberties. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement seized the Web addresses for 307 websites […]

February 6th, 2012
Carissa Wyant
February 6th, 2012
By Carissa Wyant
I.C.E. takes down 307 websites to curb online piracy ahead of Super Bowl

(MintPress)—The U.S. government believes it scored a major touchdown in the fight against online piracy this week, shuttering over 300 websites, and prompting cries of foul from critics who say the move is just another example of how governments are tackling civil liberties. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement seized the Web addresses for 307 websites […]

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The Mitt Romney Campaign: The Jack of All Trades

Photo by MintPress   (MintPress)—Mitt Romney has been called a lot of things during his bid for the 2012 Republican presidential nominee – “too conservative” isn’t one of them. Despite claims of Romney being too moderate for the Republican nomination, he has elevated his position over rival Newt Gingrich in national polls and fares better than […]

February 3rd, 2012
Joey LeMay
February 3rd, 2012
By Joey LeMay
The Mitt Romney Campaign:  The Jack of All Trades

Photo by MintPress   (MintPress)—Mitt Romney has been called a lot of things during his bid for the 2012 Republican presidential nominee – “too conservative” isn’t one of them. Despite claims of Romney being too moderate for the Republican nomination, he has elevated his position over rival Newt Gingrich in national polls and fares better than […]

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Twitter censorship: the Saudi connection

Photo by Jeremy Keith . (MintPress)—A new tool on Twitter is causing a buzz amongst anti-censorship activists, and those concerned by a wave of recent efforts to restrict the freedom of expression on the world wide web. Twitter posted, on it’s corporate blog this week entitled “The Tweets Still Must Flow” which read,  “As we continue […]

January 28th, 2012
Carissa Wyant
January 28th, 2012
By Carissa Wyant
Twitter censorship: the Saudi connection

Photo by Jeremy Keith . (MintPress)—A new tool on Twitter is causing a buzz amongst anti-censorship activists, and those concerned by a wave of recent efforts to restrict the freedom of expression on the world wide web. Twitter posted, on it’s corporate blog this week entitled “The Tweets Still Must Flow” which read,  “As we continue […]

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Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Hundreds of people waged a street protest in Warsaw on Tuesday to protest the government’s plan to sign an international copyright treaty, hours before several popular websites plan to go dark for an hour over the issue. Poland’s support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, has sparked days of protest, including attacks […]

Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Hundreds of people waged a street protest in Warsaw on Tuesday to protest the government’s plan to sign an international copyright treaty, hours before several popular websites plan to go dark for an hour over the issue. Poland’s support for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, has sparked days of protest, including attacks […]

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‘Citizens United’ already affecting GOP primaries

(MintPress)— Friday’s Occupy movement at the United States Supreme Court building in protest of the second anniversary of the “Citizens United” ruling and Super political action committees (PACs) did not turn the presidential election process on its head. It did however garner a bit of much needed awareness to the issue. A Pew Research Center poll released […]

January 23rd, 2012
Joey LeMay
January 23rd, 2012
By Joey LeMay
‘Citizens United’ already affecting GOP primaries

(MintPress)— Friday’s Occupy movement at the United States Supreme Court building in protest of the second anniversary of the “Citizens United” ruling and Super political action committees (PACs) did not turn the presidential election process on its head. It did however garner a bit of much needed awareness to the issue. A Pew Research Center poll released […]

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Shut Down of Megaupload Creates Mega Questions

Anonymous shut down the FBI’s official website citing retaliation for shuttering Megaupload and arresting its executives in New Zealand.

January 20th, 2012
Carissa Wyant
January 20th, 2012
By Carissa Wyant
Shut Down of Megaupload Creates Mega Questions

Anonymous shut down the FBI’s official website citing retaliation for shuttering Megaupload and arresting its executives in New Zealand.

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SOPA/PIPA debate may find resolution in OPEN Act

(MintPress)—On January 18th, several popular websites participated in a 24-hour Internet blackout, forcing Congress to rethink the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (PIPA). The OPEN Act, which was introduced by Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) yesterday, is being proposed as […]

January 19th, 2012
Janessa Schilmoeller
January 19th, 2012
By Janessa Schilmoeller
SOPA/PIPA debate may find resolution in OPEN Act

(MintPress)—On January 18th, several popular websites participated in a 24-hour Internet blackout, forcing Congress to rethink the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (PIPA). The OPEN Act, which was introduced by Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) yesterday, is being proposed as […]

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