Nicholas Merrill is planning to revolutionize online privacy with a concept as simple as it is ingenious: a telecommunications provider designed from its inception to shield its customers from surveillance.

The coming threats to the global Internet could take many forms By Natalie Wolchover and LiveScience | January 20, 2012 | Image: Creative Commons | The Opte Project The raging battle over SOPA and PIPA, the proposed anti-piracy laws, is looking more and more likely to end in favor of Internet freedom - but it won't be the last battle of its kind.

The article is from Cnet.com discussing how SOPA has been put on hold.