Author Topic: The House has introduced a bill to regulate the internet and take down websites  (Read 838 times)

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Offline dennymstrong

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The bill is called S.968 The E-PARASITES Act which was introduced Wednesday October 26, 2011.  This bill would allow the Justice Department who won't even answer Sen Grassley's (R) Iowa on operation Fast and Furious to shut down a website the Justice Department deems has committed copyright infringement without DUE PROCESS.  This bill also contains parts of S.978 THE FELONY STREAMING ACT BILL that if lets say you embed a Fox News Video about lets say WHY THE PRESIDENTS JOBS BILL IS BAD if it gets more then 10 people watching it on a video streaming site like YOUTUBE, you could get up to 5 years in Prison and have to pay a 5,000 dollar fine.  Please stop this bill S.968 THE E-PARASITE BILL from being passed by calling your Congressman at 2022243121 and Please sign this petition to stop S.968 from being passed.

http://act.demandprogress.org/letter/pipa_letter/

This link will give you more information on this bill.  THESE ARE NEWS ARTICLES ABOUT THIS BILL S.968

http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/313463

http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/10/27/tech-report-new-house-bill-could-kick-you-and-your-website-off-internet/?refid=0

PLEASE STOP THIS BILL FROM BEING PASSED.  THANKS;)