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Torrent Sites, Proxies and VPNs

Welcome to our links section, Below we’ve listed some of the BitTorrent and file-sharing services and sites that we reviewed or used in the past. In addition, we have a few recommended Usenet and VPN services for those who like to expand their horizon beyond BitTorrent.

If you think that we missed something, feel free to get in touch via the usual channels.

BitTorrent Proxies

BitTorrent proxies offer privacy and anonymity to to BitTorrent users. They hide the IP-addresses of its users from the public and are set up specifically with BitTorrent users in mind.

We recommend:

* BTGuard Review

VPN Services

A VPN is a good way to ensure privacy while using BitTorrent. VPNs route all your traffic (not just BitTorrent) through their servers, hiding your IP address from the public.

We recommend:

* BTGuard

Usenet Providers

We are not allowed to say anything about Usenet other than that is exists.

We recommend:

* Easynews (free 14 day trial)

* NewsHosting

Torrent Sites

* Torrentz.eu

* The Pirate Bay

* KickassTorrents

  • TorGuard

NewsBits

The latest news from around the web, not covered on the frontpage

  • “How We Stopped SOPA”

    After the historic protests in January SOPA and PIPA were ‘shelved’. In a keynote speech at...

  • Supreme Court Refuses $675,000 File-Sharing Case

    The case of the RIAA vs. Joel Tenenbaum – aka the case that will not die...

  • MPAA: Piracy is NOT Theft After All

    For decades the entertainment industry used the word “theft” to refer to piracy. Most famous is...

  • Idiotic Copyright Comparisons in Canadian Parliament

    Politicians are always going the extra mile for their supporters, and nothing spells that out more...

  • The Pirate Bay Suffers (Local) Downtime

    Yes, The Pirate Bay is down at the moment. No, not everywhere. Every time The Pirate...

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