Mark Zuckerberg Breaks His Silence on Anti-Piracy Laws

Adam Clark Estes 11,497 Views Jan 18, 2012

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's founder and one of the world's youngest billionaires, has finally posted his personal thoughts on the anti-piracy bills currently being considered in the House and Senate -- on Facebook, of course. The statement speaks for itself, as does the immediate and overwhelming response from Facebook users. So far, the comment calling for a Facebook blackout has collected well over 3,000 Likes in about 30 minutes. 

Update (2:23 p.m.): Zuck even broke his Twitter silence to tweet about it! A tweet in which he linked back to Facebook.

That said, it sure has been a while since his last tweet -- which also just linked back to Facebook:

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