Megaupload finished: Feds shut down file-sharing giant without SOPA
A lot of good those Wednesday blackouts did for the Internet. Not.
One day after thousands of websites temporarily shut-down to highligt the dangers of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA), federal prosecutors have pulled the plug on Megaupload.com, a website that was at one time among the top 20 most popular sites in the world.
American authorities helped issue arrests on Thursday for four people in New Zealand that they say are responsible for the website..... MORE
Source: RT.com
URL: http://rt.com/usa/news/megaupload-shut-million-authorities-231/
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