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 aXXo rip was shown on an iMac displayed on an Apple stand at a John Lewis store. A member of the Hexus forums discovered this remarkable promotional material, and writes: “So I was in my local John Lewis store a week or so back, and I was checking …
“WARNING: All songs on this promo CD are voice-over protected to avoid any piracy and illegal file uploading on the internet before the release date” This is the message printed on the cover of protected CDs. Most filesharers are probably familiar with …
The Pirate’s Dilemma: The Problem With Information (and how to fix it) BY MATT MASON The same way light confuses scientists by existing as particles and waves at the same time, information increasingly seems to confuse us. Information is getting chea …
We’ve carried articles in the past about the Scene. So legend goes, these people are ultra-secretive but of course there’s always a few who like to talk, despite being targeted by law enforcement in cases such as Operation Fastlink and Operation Bucca …
The MPAA just filed a lawsuit alleging that a resident of Rome made illegal copies of, and also uploaded – three movies to the internet using an “online media distribution system”, probably BitTorrent. According to the report, no address was given f …
The cartoons are produced by Fleischer Studios Inc which was founded by the Fleischer brothers back in 1921. Due to a lack in copyright renewal they all entered the public domain, so now everyone can enjoy them for free. The collection comprises of sev …
This disturbs me. Apparently piracy funds organized crime and terrorism. We got to stop this because eh.. Cool is Copyright! The pirates are out to get you… Don’t let them brand you with their mark. Piracy funds organized crime and will de …
The latest news from around the web, not covered on the frontpage
The Internet is a scary place for kids, but luckily there’s censorship. In the UK mobile...
After the historic protests in January SOPA and PIPA were ‘shelved’. In a keynote speech at...
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...
Politicians are always going the extra mile for their supporters, and nothing spells that out more...
Below are TorrentFreak's most discussed articles of the past month. Join the discussion if you like.
Left Quote“The Pirate Bay has been one of the most important movements in Sweden for freedom of speech, working against corruption and censorship.
Peter Sunde Left Quote
A selection of some TorrentFreak's classics dug up from our archives.
Continuing a long-standing New Year's tradition, we present an up-to-date list of the world's most visited...
Last month it became apparent that not all VPN providers live up to their marketing after...
Privacy is important on the Internet, and BitTorrent users are certainly not excluded. Already, hundreds of...
With the entertainment industries lobbying for increased powers to spy on BitTorrent users, many downloaders are...
BitTorrent can be fun, as long as you get decent speeds. Not satisfied with your current...