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Facebook Blocks All Pirate Bay Links [TorrentFreak]
"... [in] March The Pirate Bay added new functionality to reach out to millions of Facebook users. Just over a week later and the world’s largest social networking site has blocked all links to torrents on the world’s largest and most infamous BitTorrent
Technology Review: Embracing Piracy
Trying to control how articles, videos, and video games spread online could be the definition of a losing battle. One unauthorized video comes down, and two more spring up in its place. But some companies are giving up the fight and looking for ways to em
EU Rejects '3 Strikes' Rule for Illegal File Sharers - Software News - TrustedReviews
16 months on from the French president's controversial (and plain ridiculous) decision to implement a three strikes (and then disconnected) policy for illegal file sharers the European Union has laughed it off the agenda. In an overwhelming majority, the
Encrypted file sharing over the ZEPP P2P network
On the Zepp network we use encryption for secure file sharing. Communication for both exchanging information and exchanging files is encrypted. As are the storage of data on your disk and in the memory. Encryption is one of the privacy protection features
Filetopia: Your secure file sharing and communications tool
encryption against censorship and identification?
Three Strikes Law Against P2P in France « kNOw Future Inc.
Two years after it became the industry’s solution of choice to the inability to prevent file-sharing, legislation on the ‘three-strikes’ law or ‘graduated response’ measures is now being debated in the French Parliament under emergency procedure. The fina
Mininova Helps Artists to Monetize Torrents | TorrentFreak
Mininova, one of the largest BitTorrent sites on the Internet, will launch a new feature today that will help artists, labels and other content producers to generate revenue. The Dutch record label ‘Beep! Beep!’ is one of the first to try the new feature,
Pirate Bay Torrents Spread Via Facebook | TorrentFreak
In a bid to conquer the web bit-by-bit, The Pirate Bay has launched a new feature to allow it to penetrate the social networking site Facebook. With only a single click Facebook users can add their favorite torrents to their profile to share them with fri
RIAA, MPAA Copyright Warnings: Facts and Fiction | TorrentFreak
This week several scary stories surfaced about how the MPAA and RIAA are negotiating with ISPs on how to deal with copyright infringers. Even though it was often presented as news, those who look deeper will realize that this is nothing new at all, just t
Slyck News - Britons Find Disconnecting Pirates Unpopular Option
A study conducted by ISPreview.co.uk found that disconnecting alleged P2P pirates was a highly unpopular option in battling the transfer of unauthorized material. The UK and France are at the center of a potentially groundbreaking shift in anti-piracy pol
The role of P2P file-sharing to be debated in the CCCB | Citilab
misleading announcement: it will NOT be about filesharing
You and I against the RIAA
If they were murderers or rapists, they’d have an adequate, and proper, defence, publicly funded, if need be. They’d be guaranteed their day in court, and no commercial enterprise no matter how powerfully connected or how wealthy would be able to prevent
Steal This Film II
These are strange times indeed. While they continue to command so much attention in the mainstream media, the 'battles' between old and new modes of distribution, between the pirate and the institution of copyright, seem to many of us already lost and won
Pirate Bay Announces IPREDATOR Global Anonymity Service | TorrentFreak
As the online battle against file-sharers heats up with governments and ISPs forced into the arena, those opposed to being monitored are investigating counter-measures. Soon the Pirate Bay team will introduce IPREDATOR, a service that promises to make glo
Disaster! No One Pirates Or Downloads Our Music For Free | TorrentFreak
"Overall it seems that getting heavily pirated is an indication of success, and a pointer that good money is to be made at retail - The Dark Knight was pirated at least a million times but has already made over $1 billion dollars worldwide. If no-one want
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