LaLiga Demands €450 After ISPs Log Subscribers’ Visits to Pirate Servers
Jul03

LaLiga Demands €450 After ISPs Log Subscribers’ Visits to Pirate Servers

When news began to break in early March, indicating that Spain’s most powerful football league had been authorized by a local court to track down people who simply viewed pirate streams, the story made for puzzling reading. Claims in the media, that this related to pirate IPTV subscribers, spread like wildfire. That benefited LaLiga’s deterrent messaging campaign but lacked any basis in truth. That prompted a corrective statement by...

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Pirate Streaming Giant FMovies Hasn’t Updated in a Week
Jul03

Pirate Streaming Giant FMovies Hasn’t Updated in a Week

With more than half a billion site visits in just three months, pirate streaming site FMovies is seen as a major threat by Hollywood. The pirate site rivals legal streaming platforms such as Disney+ in web traffic and has become the poster child for rejuvenated site blocking proposals in the U.S. Congress. Pressure Mounts To illustrate the brazenness of the site, lawmakers in Congress got a demo of the site from MPA’s Senior Executive...

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