Anti-piracy campaigns have been a longstanding effort by various industries to combat the illegal downloading and distribution of copyrighted content. However, many of these campaigns have been criticized for their ineffectiveness or for missing the mark in their messaging. A…
The evolving landscape of online piracy presents complex challenges for content creators, distributors, and policymakers alike. While the impacts of piracy on legal consumption can vary significantly, recent research suggests that TV show piracy may have a promotional aspect that…
Russia’s relentless efforts to control the flow of information within its borders have intensified in the wake of the Ukraine invasion. The country’s telecoms regulator, Roscomnadzor, has exerted pressure on Google, resulting in the removal of tens of thousands of…
In a sweeping operation across five Croatian counties, USKOK and the police have arrested 11 individuals involved in a large-scale piracy network. The suspects are accused of offenses related to intellectual property theft and unauthorized use of computer systems, with…
Two Vietnamese men accused of running the infamous FMovies piracy network have confessed to their roles in a years-long operation that reportedly generated substantial illicit profits. Authorities have confirmed the prosecution of Phan Thanh Cong and Nguyen Tuan Anh, both…
