[ComputerActive] Websites support Wikipedia move during ‘blackout Wednesday’

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Civil and open rights groups join Wikipedia to highlight problems with US anti-piracy Bills by shutting down their websites for a day […]

These include the Open Rights Group (ORG), Big Brother Watch and La Quadrature du Net‘s sites. By restricting access to content on these websites, the groups want to highlight the harm they say would occur to a free internet if SOPA and PIPA are passed into law. […]

http://www.computeractive.co.uk/ca/news/2139627/websites-join-wiki-black-wednesday