Wednesday October 09, 2013

BitTorrent Behind Controversial NSA Billboard Campaign

You know all those weird billboards that were popping up saying "the internet should be regulated" etc. etc.? Turns out that it was a BitTorrent ad campaign.

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A billboard advertising campaign claiming that the Internet should be regulated and that everyone’s data should belong to the NSA turns out to be the brainchild of BitTorrent Inc. The campaign, which has been running in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles, is designed to draw attention to what the Internet has become and remind netizens that there is another way – a people-powered and people-owned Internet with freedom to choose.

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