WordPress has gone to bat for its users in court, joining in two lawsuits over fraudulent DMCA claims that used copyright claims as a means of censoring critics.
Source Boing Boing
WordPress has gone to bat for its users in court, joining in two lawsuits over fraudulent DMCA claims that used copyright claims as a means of censoring critics.
Source Boing Boing
A British anti-gay group called “Straight Pride UK” sent a press-release to a British blogger, expressing their admiration for Vladimir Putin’s anti-gay laws,
and the measures taken in African countries to criminalise gay people (Robert Mugabe has threatened to decapitate gay people).
Source Boing Boing
Automattic announced today that it has added .CO as a new top-level domain option for WordPress.com users. This joins other options like .ME, .COM, .NET, and .ORG.
It will cost you $25 a year for a .CO domain. To register
Source WebProNews
A number of high-profile websites will be taking part in an online protest tomorrow against the National Security Agency (NSA)’s surveillance of online activity and phone calls. The protest is organized by non-profit organization Fight for the Future, and will see participation from thousands of sites,
including WordPress.org, Namecheap, Reddit, 4chan, Mozilla, Fark, TOR,
Cheezburger, Demand Progress, MoveOn, and EFF, among
Source TechCrunch