Pirate Sites Face a More Challenging Hosting Climate in Europe
Earlier this month, torrent search engine MagnetDL mysteriously went offline, and there’s still no trace of the site today. The site had previously gone offline after it faced copyright-related hosting challenges, which may have also played a role in its disappearance. MagnetDL’s recent troubles were followed by the voluntary shutdown of pirate streaming site Animeflix a few days ago. While both sites operate in different niches and...
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