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Pirate Bay Rallies Against UK Anti-Piracy Act

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

The Pirate Bay is encouraging its users to oppose the Digital Economy Act that was recently forced through by the UK Government. The legislation “threatens the privacy and human rights of all web users,” they argue, but it’s not too late to turn things around for the better.

How File-Sharers Will Bypass UK’s Anti-Piracy Act

Monday, April 12th, 2010

In an apparent attempt to stop piracy from bankrupting the music industry, the UK Government passed the Digital Economy Bill last week. Despite their good intentions, the lawmakers have come up with a legislative equivalent of DRM that will not have the slightest effect on seasoned file-sharers.