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Internet registrar GoDaddy on Thursday officially came out against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), basically arguing that the bill is currently too polarizing.
"GoDaddy opposes SOPA because the legislation has not fulfilled its basic requirement to build a consensus among stake-holders in the technology and Internet communities," CEO Warren Adelman said in a statement.
GoDaddy previously withdrew its support for SOPA but said it would support the legislation "when and if the Internet community supports it." Now, the company has officially opposes SOPA as well as similar legislation in the Senate known as the PROTECT IP Act.
The statement was released the same day that rival registrar Name... »read more
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