Category archives: piracy

Will UK ISP Piracy Warning Letters Work? Just Look at Six Strikes

Will UK written warnings perform better than American Six Strikes letters? Are you in the UK? Do you love downloading illegal torrents? UK-based ISPs will send out e-mails to subscribers later this month. The e-mails will warn users if they identified movie, TV, and music piracy on their connections. The ISPs will then point suspected […]

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French Authorities Shut Down Two Top French Piracy Sites

Au Revoir, torrent Zone Telechargement et DL-Protect. Tu vas nous manquer. Two weeks ago, French military police seized immensely popular private music torrent tracker What.CD. Now, they’ve taken down an even bigger prize: Zone-Telechargement.com. According to Alexa.com, the popular French torrent site ranked #11 in French websites, and 442 all over the world. Zone-Telechargement.com had […]

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French Authorities Shut Down Two Top French Piracy Sites

Au Revoir, torrent Zone Telechargement et DL-Protect. Tu vas nous manquer. Two weeks ago, French military police seized immensely popular private music torrent tracker What.CD. Now, they’ve taken down an even bigger prize: Zone-Telechargement.com. According to Alexa.com, the popular French torrent site ranked #11 in French websites, and 442 all over the world. Zone-Telechargement.com had […]

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The Most Pirated Songs on Piracy Networks This Week

Are you a pirate? Here at Digital Music News, we don’t believe in pirating. But we do agree with TorrentFreak’s philosophy that monitoring piracy networks gives us a clue as to what is actually popular today here in the States. So today, we’re bringing a list of the top downloaded albums on piracy networks. To […]

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Music biz faces rampant piracy threat as stream ripping jumps 60% in 2016

Muso data shows new form of piracy is growing at a rapid rateThe post Music biz faces rampant piracy threat as stream ripping jumps 60% in 2016 appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

Music biz faces rampant piracy threat as stream ripping jumps 60% in 2016

Muso data shows new form of piracy is growing at a rapid rateThe post Music biz faces rampant piracy threat as stream ripping jumps 60% in 2016 appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

Will Piracy Actually Help New Content Get Discovered?

Let’s face it: You are a pirate. There are those who absolutely despise piracy. It aren’t only the heads of large entertainment industries but also independent artists whose sales are hurt by people illegally sharing their hard work online without ever having to pay a single dime. But then, there are those who absolutely love […]

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