Stop SOPA and PIPA Now!

Tech tAUk is participating in a partial blackout–removing our episodes and clips from our home page–in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act and PROTECTIP Act being considered in Congress. Watch the video below to learn more about these bills, and learn what you can do to protest their passage. Follow our blog for the latest SOPA/PIPA news, and don’t miss our semester premiere, “The SOPAdope Begins,” airing next week on ATV.

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