Infographic: How The People Leveraged Social Media To Change Congress’ Mind About SOPA In 1 Day

Last week some of the web’s most popular sites, from Wikipedia to Reddit, went dark to protest SOPA and PIPA. The protest was enough to stop SOPA in its tracks (at least for the time being), and Visual.ly, the world’s largest database of infographic, has put together a nice visualization of ‘How the People and Social Media Changed Congress’ Mind in One Day.’

Last week some of the web’s most popular sites, from Wikipedia to Reddit, went dark to protest SOPA and PIPA.  The protest was enough to stop SOPA in its tracks (at least for the time being), and Visual.ly, the world’s largest database of infographic, has put together a nice visualization of ‘How the People and Social Media Changed Congress’ Mind in One Day.’

The infographic takes a look at how many Congressmen supported and opposed SOPA before and after the protests. 

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