DVD row sparks user rebellion - news.bbc.co.uk
Thursday, May 3, 2007
Digg.com, one of the most popular sites on the Web, is bracing for a possible legal battle over refusing to remove stories containing a single 32-digit code that lets people crack HD-DVD copyright protection.
Digg's administrators gave in to user demands to allow the story to be published, rejecting a legal notice from an anti-piracy movie industry group.
"You'd rather see Digg go down fighting than bow down to a bigger company," said company founder Kevin Rose in an online statement.
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Digg's administrators gave in to user demands to allow the story to be published, rejecting a legal notice from an anti-piracy movie industry group.
"You'd rather see Digg go down fighting than bow down to a bigger company," said company founder Kevin Rose in an online statement.
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