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Hugabear

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2. Not now, but if SOPA becomes law, then perhaps

Reply to The Straight Story (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2012, 11:39 AM

Jan 2012

There's the rub with this new draconian law, if it passes - websites such as Photobucket, Ebay, Craigslist, Google, etc will all be responsible for everything that is posted or linked on their sites.

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Photo-Sharing Site Need not Self-Police [View all] The Straight Story Jan 2012 OP

Is the web site responsible or is the user responsible for any copyright violations of their works? RC Jan 2012 #1

Not now, but if SOPA becomes law, then perhaps Hugabear Jan 2012 #2