Privacy has always been a major concern for BitTorrent users and there are only a few ways to remain anonymous. By using a secure connection, as the new TorrentPrivacy tool offers, you can bypass almost every firewall or traffic shaping application, while making sure that nobody can see what you're downloading.
The Internet is a scary place for kids, but luckily there’s censorship. In the UK mobile networks have so-called “child protection filters” to deal with shady content, and in many cases these are turned on by default. The filters block all sorts of n …
… daily basis, from 18% in September 2009 to 20% in January 2012. Additionally, more file-sharers are turning to anonymity services to hide …
The case of the RIAA vs. Joel Tenenbaum – aka the case that will not die – took another turn today. Although not an entirely unexpected one. The Supreme Court has refused to hear his case. While this is not the be-all-and-end-all for the case, it …
2012 is proving to be momentous year for those looking to censor the Internet on …
… for the weekly movie download chart. Week ending May 20, 2012 Ranking (last week) Movie IMDb Rating / …
… let us know what drives you in the comments. Spring 2012 # Country % City % torrentfreak.com 1 Austral …
For decades the entertainment industry used the word “theft” to refer to piracy. Most famous is probably the “You Wouldn’t Steal a Car” ad. But virtually all press releases of outfits such as the MPAA refer to stealing or theft. All of a sudden, how …
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The Internet is a scary place for kids, but luckily there’s censorship. In the UK mobile...
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The case of the RIAA vs. Joel Tenenbaum – aka the case that will not die...
For decades the entertainment industry used the word “theft” to refer to piracy. Most famous is...
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Left Quote“The Pirate Bay has been one of the most important movements in Sweden for freedom of speech, working against corruption and censorship.
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