One Amazon Copyright Complaint Costs Torrent Site its Domain

A torrent site losing its domain over a single copyright complaint from Amazon seems an unlikely scenario. However, when one views the complaint as a…

TVAddons Boast Over 14 Million Active Users Per Month

Leading Kodi add-on resource TVAddons has gone through some rough times in recent years. The site's founder was sued in the US and Canada, but…

Kodi Team: Pirate Add-ons Only Care About Popularity or Money

DMCA Takedowns Try to Delist Dozens of Adult Homepages from Google

A wave of DMCA notices sent from a company without an obvious web presence have targeted, among other things, the homepages of dozens of adult-focused…

Piracy is Ethically Acceptable To Many Harvard Lawyers, Research Finds

In most countries the law strictly forbids people from sharing copyrighted material without permission. However, not everyone necessarily agrees with this position. New research reveals…

Russia Says it Will Soon Begin Blocking Major VPNs

Back in March, ten major VPN providers including NordVPN, ExpressVPN, IPVanish and HideMyAss were ordered by Russian authorities to begin blocking sites present in the…

RIAA Targets 14 New Sites in Campaign Against YouTube-Rippers & Piracy

The RIAA appears to be stepping up its campaign against sites offering features to rip content from YouTube. The music industry group has obtained permission…

’12 Million Watched a Pirate Stream of Joshua vs. Ruiz on YouTube’

Millions of people tuned into the heavyweight championship bout between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr last weekend. While many paid to see it, 'pirate'…