http://platform.twitter.com/widgets/hub.1326407570.htmlMany major web companies object to possible legislation that would limited use of the internet. This would include the use of premium content, argue many companies that create video for which they charge customers.
The so-called SOPA legislation has caused several large websites to shutter operations or post protests. But, they are few and far between. Wikipedia shuttered its English website. Google has run a black banner on its home page. These may draw attention to the legislation, but are hardly a powerful statement
Politico writes
Organizers hope the coordinated protest — and the deluge of angry calls expected to follow — will cause members of Congress to think long and hard about their support for the Stop Online Piracy Act in the House or the Protect IP Act in the Senate.