The start of this work week is Monday, March 12. This day also marks World Day Against Cyber-Censorship. Anyone that uses the internet should be concerned how online censorship could affect his or her ability to navigate the web in a manner that allows a truly free web experience. The potential for online censorship has [...]
The official internet blackout day from last Wednesday, January 18 and the events in the following days have put a hold on the Stop Online Piracy Act and Protect IP for now, but opponents of the House and Senate bills need to understand this is merely round one. This could still be a long, hard [...]
Two days have passed since the SOPA Blackout Day on Wednesday, January 18. If Congress, the entertainment industry and other supporters of H.R. 3261 were hoping that the opposition to this bill was simply going to fade away they were very mistaken. If anything, the support for the opponents of the Stop Online Piracy Act [...]
Back on January 9 Silverback Marketing reported there was a possibility of an internet blackout day to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act. The United States Senate is scheduled to debate H.R. 3261 on January 24, just six days from today, so the original rumor in regards to an internet blackout was for the event [...]
Earlier this week Silverback Marketing discussed the release of one of Google’s newest tools Search plus Your World. This new search tool from Google focuses more on social search rather than typical content related search. Google aims to take search in a new direction and deliver a search experience that truly relates to each separate [...]
Several months have passed since the Stop Online Piracy Act was first introduced to Congress. Representative Lamar Smith, a Republican from Texas plus a bi-partisan group of twelve co-sponsors introduced this controversial bill on October 26, 2011, much to the displeasure of companies such as Google and Facebook. Originally GoDaddy.com was in support of H.R. [...]
It was just yesterday on December 27 that Silverback Marketing posted about GoDaddy.com and its stance on SOPA, the Stop Online Piracy Act. On December 23, 2011, GoDaddy officially stated that it was reversing its position and was no longer in support of SOPA. However, the grass roots campaign that had started against GoDaddy.com was [...]
Back on October 26, 2011, the Stop Online Piracy Act or H.R. 3261 was introduced to Congress by Republican Representative Lamar Smith from Texas and a bi-partisan group of twelve more sponsors. The basic premise of the bill, an act to help fight online piracy is a good thing. However, the way this bill was [...]
Hello Silverback Marketing readers, We look for one subject or one particular organization in the online world to focus on for our weekly round-ups, giving you something to ponder during the weekend. Google is always a safe choice because this particular piece of the industry always has a lot to say and is always active. [...]
On October 26, 2011 the Stop Online Piracy Act, H.R. 3261 was introduced to Congress by Representative Lamar Smith, a Republican from Texas plus a bi-partisan group of twelve co-sponsors. The purpose of this bill is to allow United States law enforcement plus copyright holders fight online piracy, something that has plagued the online world [...]
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