Stop Internet Censorship - on 16 November 2011, the U.S. Congress has held the first hearings with institutions of America Internet Sensor Systems in the socialization of a Draft Law on Internet regulation. Most likely this Draft Law can pass to official rules.
This must be prevented, due to the ratification of this Draft Law will make the Internet and free speech will never be the same. This means under the legislation that being deliberated by senators, the freedom of speech on the internet will not be same anymore just like now.
Why should be stopped?
With the enforcement of this law, a few links or content that violates enough to justify to sensor the entire site, the authorities will block the entire content although there is still good side.
How does this law work?
With this legislation forward, the U.S. will be able to block web traffic from a site, ad traffic and search traffic using the site censorship methods similar to those used by China, Iran and Syria.
Who's at risk?
Your favorite Web sites both inside and outside the United States, including your blog can be blocked based on infringement claims.
Could this plan passed?
Yes. The Stop Online Piracy Act and The Protect IP Act has broad support in Congress, and both are very likely to qualify for endorsement.