{"id":24909,"date":"2011-12-29T14:59:59","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T21:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/29\/leftdaddy.html"},"modified":"2011-12-29T23:23:57","modified_gmt":"2011-12-30T06:23:57","slug":"leftdaddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/29\/leftdaddy.html","title":{"rendered":"LeftDaddy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Awwwwww&#8230; #ddtb<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/108404515213153345305'>Breaking News<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Go Daddy says it has observed spike in transfers in wake of previous support for SOPA<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/108306343581548568740\" class=\"proflink\" oid=\"108306343581548568740\">GoDaddy.com<\/a><\/span>\u2019s new CEO <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/106608927250167857836\" class=\"proflink\" oid=\"106608927250167857836\">Warren Adelman<\/a><\/span> has released a statement admitting that Go Daddy has observed a spike in transfers in wake of its previous support for the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/104612091113514802664\" class=\"proflink\" oid=\"104612091113514802664\">Drew Olanoff<\/a><\/span> of <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/115081025762845243709\" class=\"proflink\" oid=\"115081025762845243709\">The Next Web<\/a><\/span> reports.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Go Daddy opposes SOPA because the legislation has not fulfilled its basic requirement to build a consensus among stake-holders in the technology and Internet communities,&quot; Adelman said in a statement. &quot;Our company regrets the loss of any of our customers, who remain our highest priority, and we hope to repair those relationships and win back their business over time.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><b>Read more:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/115081025762845243709\" class=\"proflink\" oid=\"115081025762845243709\">The Next Web<\/a><\/span> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/insider\/2011\/12\/29\/go-daddy-ceo-admits-spike-in-domain-name-transfers-over-sopa\/\" >http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/insider\/2011\/12\/29\/go-daddy-ceo-admits-spike-in-domain-name-transfers-over-sopa\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>List of supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act [pdf] &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/judiciary.house.gov\/issues\/Rogue%20Websites\/List%20of%20SOPA%20Supporters.pdf\" >http:\/\/judiciary.house.gov\/issues\/Rogue%20Websites\/List%20of%20SOPA%20Supporters.pdf<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fthenextweb.com%2Fwp-content%2Fblogs.dir%2F1%2Ffiles%2F2011%2F12%2F5631963557_9e3215583e_b-300x200.jpg' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/insider\/2011\/12\/29\/go-daddy-ceo-admits-spike-in-domain-name-transfers-over-sopa\/'>Go Daddy CEO admits \u2018spike in domain name transfers\u2019 over SOPA<\/a><\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awwwwww&#8230; #ddtb Reshared post from +Breaking News Go Daddy says it has observed spike in transfers in wake of previous support for SOPA +GoDaddy.com\u2019s new CEO +Warren Adelman has released a statement admitting that Go Daddy has observed a spike in transfers in wake of its previous support for the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/29\/leftdaddy.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;LeftDaddy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,55,79,9],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-24909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-blogging-technical","category-media-intellectual-property","category-politics-law","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24773,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/22\/go-daddy-go.html","url_meta":{"origin":24909,"position":0},"title":"Go, Daddy, Go","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 22-Dec-11 11:24pm","format":false,"excerpt":"So I've felt mildly sketchy over using GoDaddy as my domain registrar. 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You mean to tell me that this is such a pressing issue, so urgent and critical and overwhelmingly important of a matter that Lamar Smith (R-TX), the head of the House Judiciary committee arguing over markups on the bill, has to hold a special session next Wednesday, when everyone's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}