Pirate IPTV User Sentenced to 5 Months Prison
On November 27, the Athens Three-Member Court of Appeal for Misdemeanors sentenced an individual to a 5-month prison term for using pirate pay-TV services.
Continue reading →On November 27, the Athens Three-Member Court of Appeal for Misdemeanors sentenced an individual to a 5-month prison term for using pirate pay-TV services.
Continue reading →UK Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Streaming in Nationwide Operation UK authorities have intensified their crackdown on illegal streaming, targeting individuals suspected of selling modified Amazon Fire TV Sticks and illegal IPTV services. As part of a nationwide operation, police … Continue reading →
Police forces from ten countries joined forces in a significant operation targeting what is believed to be the world’s largest piracy network. Raids took place in the UK, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, and Romania as … Continue reading →
Spain’s Civil Guard Shuts Down Major Pirate Streaming Channel Cristal Azul Spain’s Civil Guard has dismantled the country’s largest pirate streaming network, Cristal Azul, which provided free access to paid soccer matches from Spain’s First and Second divisions. Serving around … Continue reading →
Italy has taken significant steps to combat digital piracy through its innovative Piracy Shield initiative, a comprehensive legal framework aimed at protecting intellectual property rights and reducing online piracy. This effort is particularly important for safeguarding Italy’s entertainment industry, including … Continue reading →
City of London Police have confirmed the arrest of a man this week as part of an operation aimed at disrupting the illegal supply of pirate IPTV subscriptions in the UK. Following raids at a residential property and four business … Continue reading →
Reports in Spanish media this week say that viewers of illegal IPTV streaming services have started to be fined. Specifically football fans are now facing fines for watching LaLiga matches on illegal streaming platforms.
Continue reading →Three individuals have been arrested in a month-long crackdown on illegal streaming coordinated by anti-piracy group FACT. Pirates have increasingly used modified Firestick devices, which were among several items seized in an extensive operation conducted by FACT and partners, including … Continue reading →
British TV Club, that provided UK TV channels to subscribers, appears to have been closed down by the anti-piracy authorities. British TV Club was popular with British expats as it provided access to UK TV channels via the internet for … Continue reading →
A shortage of Android developers among the Kodi team is putting the future of Kodi on Android and the Fire TV in jeopardy. In a blog post, Nathan Betzen, president of the XBMC Foundation and a project manager on Kodi, … Continue reading →
Popular torrent release group YIFY and its official YTS website have shut down permanently. The unexpected shutdown marks the end of an era that started at the turn of the decade. Ten days ago the popular movie torrent site YTS … Continue reading →
The UK Government has announced a new proposal to increase the maximum jail term for online piracy from two to ten years. According to the authorities longer prison sentences are needed to deter large-scale and commercial copyright infringement on the … Continue reading →
Amazon has removed the popular media center Kodi from the app store claiming it facilitates piracy. The software, formerly known as XBMC, doesn’t link to or host any infringing content, but third-party add-ons are giving the software a bad reputation. … Continue reading →
Premier League in anti-piracy drive The English Premier League has signed a new partnership with media protection company Irdeto in the latest move by the top division of English football to protect its intellectual property. Irdeto will work with the … Continue reading →
Albania has joined North Korea in becoming only the second country in the world where broadcasters have not been invited to tender for live Premier League games as the world’s richest football competition does everything in its power to stop … Continue reading →