And some would think that PRISM is a BIG thing. Well no, it's just a small little thing that has a lot of brothers and sisters surveillance programs. PRISM is just the tip of the iceberg.
And USA are not the only one having such programs.
You should specify a different tone for the last 3 "bips". We can't be looking the screen 100 percent of the time, so a different "bip" to indicate that the end of the current countdown would be a good addition imo.
Internet isn't all USA. Of course SOPA and PIPA made a lot of noise during the days, but I don't think declaring January 18th Internet Freedom Day is fair.
And USA are not the only one having such programs.