Starting this week, those downloading movies, TV shows and music illegally in the U.S. are going to start getting called out for committing Internet fouls. Copyright holders RIAA and MPAA in partnership with five major Internet service providers are launching the “Copyright Alert System” a.k.a. “Six Strikes” a.k.a. “The Copyright Surveillance Machine.” What does it mean? …read more
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Will The New 'Copyright Alert System' Actually Stop People From Downloading Music and Movies Illegally?
Starting this week, those downloading movies, TV shows and music illegally in the U.S. are going to start getting called out for committing Internet fouls. Copyright holders RIAA and MPAA in partnership with five major Internet service providers are launching the “Copyright Alert System” a.k.a. “Six Strikes” a.k.a. “The Copyright Surveillance Machine.” What does it mean? …read more
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Verizon Has Already Started Warning Pirates. Here's What The First Strike Looks Like.
By Kashmir Hill, Forbes Staff The Hollywood Empire Six Strikes Back. Via Torrent Freak. In order to deal with piracy, the Obama administration, copyright holders, and Internet service providers have come up with a little plan called “Six Strikes.” Copyright holders monitor places where users are sharing illegal copies of movies and TV shows — basically, […]
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