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This Swedish prosecutor wants to purge the Internet of The Pirate Bay
Fredrik Ingblad doesn't just want to take down The Pirate Bay, he wants to purge the Internet of anything and everything connected to the world's most popular torrenting website. The...
Mega is going on the offensive over the crippling accusations against it
Just being accused of profiting from from inline piracy is enough to completely screw you over, as Mega knows quite well. Despite playing by all the rules, the cloud-storage services was accused...
Mega is consulting its legal team regarding a crippling piracy report
Mega.co.nz is a cloud-hosting service that, despite playing by all of the rules and taking care to respect copyright laws, was included in a report that painted the service as a sketchy...
Music groups have reported 200 million piracy-related links to Google
There's no stopping the piracy train, no matter how hard music industry groups like BPI and RIAA try. These groups send millions of takedown notices to Google each month, and despite the company's...
Destroying the Internet in the name of copyright protection
It's sad that something that brings as much enjoyment to our lives as the entertainment industry is also one of the primary forces trying to ruin the Internet, all in...
BitTorrent and YouTube make up half of our encrypted Internet traffic
Sandvine, a Canadian broadband management company, has released a new report which looks at encrypted Internet traffic, which the company claims is surging at the moment, and shows the source of...
HBO and Showtime are suing websites before they pirate anything
Few companies are as affected by online piracy at HBO and Showtime, but the two have never really taken legal action against the websites that make this piracy possible... until now. It...
BitTorrent has laid off nearly 1/3 of its workforce
Despite some impressive growth over the past few years, BitTorrent has been forced to lay off nearly a third of its workforce, the biggest such shakeup of the company's staff...
This is how Netflix uses online piracy to its advantage
Considering how few things are as big a threat to Netflix as online piracy, it's no surprise that a nation's piracy rate is actually one of the things that Netflix...
Hollywood continues to wage its war against VPNs and Internet freedom
It's sad how the very companies that provide us with the movies and television shows that we enjoy so much are also the ones that're working so hard to restrict...
Interest in VPNs has quadrupled in recent weeks
With motioning and even legal action increasing by the day, file-sharing is becoming much more dangerous. Threats from anti-piracy groups have prompted many file-sharers to take measures to protect themselves,...
Online piracy is about much more than just free entertainment
To most of you reading this, online piracy is probably a way to get your hands on the latest games, movies, music, or software without having to pay for it...
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