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.
In many countries, police and anti-piracy agencies are combining forces to target people who pre-release media onto the Internet. Those that put music or movies onto the Internet before their official release dates are treated much more harshly than regula …
Tommy Wirkola is the director of ‘Kill Bill’ parody, ‘Kill Buljo’, which has been one of this years most discussed Norwegian movies. Having started as a joke and despite its feeble $163,700 budget, its been a success, and has so far pulled in 90,00 …
Imagine the scenario – you’re the head of a multi-million dollar label, someone has convinced you that your business is losing money due to file-sharing. What do you do? Call in the Ghostbusters? Or do what lots of companies do and call in the likes of …
A recent post on the organizers website declares: “The best films are free! Pirate Cinema is an autonomous cinema with P2P-downloaded films. Why should you give your money to big corporations? We are showing the newest movies for free! Pirate Cinema – Ever …
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