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Go Daddy’s Advocacy for Copyright Bill Leads to Boycott

In 2011, the domain registry company Go Daddy’s support of the Stop Online Privacy Act led many customers to take their business elsewhere. After losing 37,000 domain registrations in two days, the company ultimately withdrew its support for the bill, but its reversal is unlikely to undo the damage.

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