Wikipedia – World’s encyclopedia – will go dark to protest against SOPA and PIPA

6:21 PM Wednesday January 18, 2012 |  Comments

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  Wikipedia which is known as world’s encyclopedia joins the list of entities which are taking strong action to protest against US state bills SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act). The Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales announced on Twitter that starting at midnight on Wednesday, January 18, the English language version Wikipedia (http://www.mensxp.com/technology/internet/3426-punes-gift-to-wikipedia-a-flickr-page-called-wikipuneri.html)  will go dark for 24 hours in protest of SOPA and PIPA. Acts which are posed to come in power to stop online piracy and IP theft have come…    Read More >>