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Spokane SOPA
'Brainjack' by Brian Falkner a suspenseful look at the near future
Brian Falkner
March 31, 2012
Fans of science fiction and fantasy in the Spokane area should become familiar with the Spokane County Library District's "digital...
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Operation Blackout plan to shut down the Internet probably won't happen
Operation Global Blackout
March 30, 2012
Social media-savvy Spokane area residents who use Twitter may have heard something about members of the hacker group Anonymous planning to shut...
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House bill written by original SOPA author would destroy all Internet privacy
H.R. 1981
February 3, 2012
If Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) gets his way, every move you make on the Internet, along with your name, your address, your bank account numbers and...
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Hawaii considers bill to track every web site visited
hawaii
January 27, 2012
If Democratic Rep. John Mizuno has his way, the state of Hawaii would keep track of every web site one visits.The proposed legislation, H.B. 2288,...
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Rep. Marsha Blackburn: Time to scrap SOPA and start over
SOPA
January 20, 2012
Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), an early supporter of the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), reversed her position in a Facebook note...
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Wikipedia blackout trending on Twitter
SOPA
January 17, 2012
Social media users may be in for some unpleasant surprises on Wednesday, January 18 unless they've been following national news about the...
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Internet engineer plans to build ISP service free from government intrusion
Internet
April 11, 2012
With American internet users up in arms over government intrusion of their data, searches, and privacy, a former telecom engineer is planning on...
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CISPA: Anonymous prepares for battle to keep Internet free
Anonymous
April 6, 2012
Anonymous prepares for battle to prevent CISPA, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, from eroding digital rights and censoring the...
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Online piracy impact exaggerated as entertainment industry profits growing
Online Piracy
February 2, 2012
Claiming online pirates are devouring potential profits the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Recording Industry Association of...
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SOPA and PIPA may be gone, but beware ACTA: EFF
ACTA
January 28, 2012
We --- meaning the users of a free, unfettered Internet --- only recently "defeated" (temporarily) SOPA / PIPA, two bills purportedly...
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