WashingtonA bill would order DNS to block sites.
DNS and VPNs are not content hosts, but tools people use to bypass censorship.
Courts could order any resolver or VPN with 100,000 US users to block a site on a lower evidence standard.
Providers get 14 days to object, but judges can shorten that for live broadcasts.
How each outlet framed it
- Ars Technica
- proposes DNS resolver and ISP court-ordered blocking to accelerate piracy takedown beyond DMCA notice-and-takedown speed
Sources: Ars Technica