GoDaddy – Techcitement* https://techcitement.com get excited Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:24:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Member Of Anonymous Takes Down GoDaddy.com https://techcitement.com/culture/member-of-anonymous-takes-down-godaddy-com/ Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:30:13 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=13556

Yesterday was a bad day to be a GoDaddy.com customer. A staggering amount of websites that use GoDaddy to host their content or email have found the service not responding, with websites and email remaining down. In a tweet from someone named AnonymousOwn3r (who claims to be the security leader of the united hacker group […]]]>
Poles Protest ACTA, Polishing A Sense of Resistance https://techcitement.com/internet-2/social-media/poles-protest-acta-polishing-a-sense-of-resistance/ https://techcitement.com/internet-2/social-media/poles-protest-acta-polishing-a-sense-of-resistance/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:24:20 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=8044

Between Wikipedia’s and Reddit’s blackouts on January 18 along with Google and other websites posting statements against SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act), the legislation that would destroy the internet as we know it has been a popular topic. Millions of Americans protested these acts last week, which led to both […]]]>
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Go Daddy Decides They Don’t Support SOPA After All https://techcitement.com/culture/go-daddy-decides-they-dont-support-sopa-after-all/ Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:47:21 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=7143

Popular web hosting service and domain registrar, Go Daddy, reverses their initial stance supporting SOPA, after losing over 21,000 domains on Friday alone. Angry customers flocked to other registrars in droves over the weekend, when word got around that the company officially supported the proposed legislation. Other high-profile customers threatened to leave, including Wikipedia’s co-founder […]]]>