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Post by RTM08 Thu Jan 19, 2012 9:33 pm

Well the Yanks are starting their wave of global censorship.I only know of 2 high profile cases thus far but more are soon to follow.

Megaupload is the first site to bite the dust - despite these laws being AMERICAN, they have managed to get 5 people arrested in NEW ZEALAND for offences against US piracy laws.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16642369

Worse still, Richard Dwyer, a student at Sheffield is being extradited from the UK for an offence that is illegal in the US, but not in the UK, for his site TV Shack.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/law/2012/jan/13/tvshack-student-founder-extradition

They are going after any sites they see as breaching copyright, and are trying to push through SOPA and PIPA.

Full info video below:
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