Digital Rights Groups Unveil "Declaration of Internet Freedom"

    Digital Rights Groups Unveil "Declaration of Internet Freedom"


    Posted: 03 Jul 2012
    Legislators aren't the only ones who can whip together demands for digital equality. A couple of weeks ago, a pair of legislators that were instrumental in stopping SOPA and PIPA released a "Digital Bill of Rights," looking for feedback from you and me. Today, several of the organizations that spearheaded the SOPA/PIPA opposition -- including the EFF, Access Now and Free Press -- launched a "Declaration of Internet Freedom" of their own, and they're looking for both signatures and feedback for the petition.
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    Brink's Avatar Posted By: Brink
    03 Jul 2012



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    It's about time!
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    The unfortunate part is that link is for persons within organizations only. It has a list for individuals at the bottom, but while I totally agree with the main sentiment behind this movement, I would like to better understand the exact import of these petitions. Freedom is a revolving door, and there are those whose freedoms that I wouldn't want to enhance.
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