SOPA Blackout: Individual Protests On Facebook and Twitter

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By Mike Tuttle · January 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment

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SOPA Blackout: Individual Protests On Facebook and Twitter

Since Facebook and Twitter have chosen to not blackout today in protest of SOPA/PIPA, individual users have started blacking out their own statuses and tweets (or parts thereof) to send the point themselves.

How it looks on Facebook.

And on Twitter.

@budesigns
Ben UllmanWith #SOPA : Everything ███ █████ is█████ ████ fine ████ ███ ██████ love █████ █ your █ ████ government 46 minutes ago via HootSuite · powered by @socialditto

@stillblazingtho
Weed Tweets ™End Piracy, Not Liberty ██████ ███ █████ #SOPA █████████████ ███ █████ █████ ████ ███ No you’re not too high this is what will happen. 15 minutes ago via web · powered by @socialditto