Sports Industry Can Earn Billions by Selectively Converting ‘Willing’ Pirates
Published by TorrentFreak on 3/16/21
New research published by Synamedia shows that the sports industry can potentially earn billions in extra revenue with a tailored approach to piracy.
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New research published by Synamedia shows that the sports industry can potentially earn billions in extra revenue with a tailored approach to piracy.
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Pandemic Provides Opportunity for Pirates and Hackers, Increased Risk for Viewers
Pandemic Provides Opportunity for Pirates and Hackers, Increased Risk for Viewers
Description: Illegal pirate streaming devices and apps often deliver more than you bargain for.
Study: 58% of Survey Respondents Purchased Third-Party SVOD Login Details/Passwords Online
Published by Media Play News on 3/23/21
In addition to reportedly losing billions annually in lost revenue due to password sharing, new data suggests the black market for third-party login details and passwords is big business.
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In addition to reportedly losing billions annually in lost revenue due to password sharing, new data suggests the black market for third-party login details and passwords is big business.
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The Rise of the Pirate Stream
Whether or not you’ve heard of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) you’re almost certainly familiar with it. In a nutshell, IPTV is live television—sometimes now...
US Senators Urge Attorney General to Prosecute Pirate Streaming Services
Published by TorrentFreak on 3/17/21
US Senators Patrick Leahy and Thom Tillis urge recently appointed Attorney General Merrick Garland to put the new piracy streaming bill to use.
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US Senators Patrick Leahy and Thom Tillis urge recently appointed Attorney General Merrick Garland to put the new piracy streaming bill to use.
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ACE Targets Popular ‘Watched’ Streaming App Add-Ons in US Court
Published by TorrentFreak on 2/17/21
The popular 'Watched' streaming app is used by large numbers of viewers to watch movies, TV shows and live sports for free. However, global anti-piracy group ACE is taking action to undermine the user experience, including by attempting to track down the operators of sites that form crucial parts of the extended 'Watched' infrastructure.
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The popular 'Watched' streaming app is used by large numbers of viewers to watch movies, TV shows and live sports for free. However, global anti-piracy group ACE is taking action to undermine the user experience, including by attempting to track down the operators of sites that form crucial parts of the extended 'Watched' infrastructure.
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US Government Works on Consumer Awareness Campaign to Combat Piracy
Published by TorrentFreak on 3/20/21
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is working on a public awareness campaign to combat online piracy and counterfeiting. This plan is welcomed by copyright holders, who offer several suggestions for its implementation.
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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is working on a public awareness campaign to combat online piracy and counterfeiting. This plan is welcomed by copyright holders, who offer several suggestions for its implementation.
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Netflix is testing a crackdown on password sharing
Published by CNBC.com on 3/11/21
Netflix has never made a big deal about password-sharing, but a new test suggests the company may be reconsidering.
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Netflix has never made a big deal about password-sharing, but a new test suggests the company may be reconsidering.
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When To Share Your Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ Passwords (And When You Can’t)
Published by Forbes on 3/29/21
When word first erupted on social media earlier this month that Neftlix was testing a crackdown on unauthorized credential sharing, it struck fear into the hearts of those who have been watching “Bridgerton” or “Murder Among the Mormons” using someone else’s account.
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When word first erupted on social media earlier this month that Neftlix was testing a crackdown on unauthorized credential sharing, it struck fear into the hearts of those who have been watching “Bridgerton” or “Murder Among the Mormons” using someone else’s account.
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ACE Action Leads to FWIPTV Piracy Service Ceasing Operations in Thailand
Published by Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment on 3/1/21
Thailand – Following a major investigation by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) in support of Thailand’s Department of Special Investigations (DSI), the piracy service FWIPTV has ceased all operations.
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Thailand – Following a major investigation by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) in support of Thailand’s Department of Special Investigations (DSI), the piracy service FWIPTV has ceased all operations.
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