Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk may stop ACTA
An international trade agreement that could have huge impacts on how people in the Spokane area use social media and the Internet in general may have been stopped by the actions of Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Continue reading
Poland, ACTA, and “Blackmail” Protesting
Poland Signs Copyright Treaty That Drew Protests
Government Will Sign ACTA Despite Massive Protest
“The Acta agreement in no way changes Polish laws or the rights of internet users and internet usage” – despite a massive Internet protestand controversies around the secret manner of negotiations, the Polish Minister of Administration and Digitisation, Michal Boni, admitted after a meeting with Prime Minister Donald Tusk that the government would sign the anti-piracy agreement ACTA on January 26, as planned. Continue reading
Poles protest ACTA online and on the streets
Hundreds of people waged a street protest in Warsaw on Tuesday to protest the government’s plan to sign an international copyright treaty, while several popular websites also shut down for an hour over the issue. Continue reading
Polish websites to go dark to protest ACTA
Hundreds of people waged a street protest in Warsaw on Tuesday to protest the government’s plan to sign an international copyright treaty, hours before several popular websites plan to go dark for an hour over the issue. Continue reading
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