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.
Reading about the case of David M. Fish, this week almost seemed like an action reply of other similar cases of busts in the ‘warez scene’. Operating between 2003 and 2005, Fish was found guilty of various copyright infringement offenses and was jailed for …
Whether it’s the stupor-inducing gambling channels dedicated to parting fools from their money, the late-night pseudo-porn selling premium-rate phone sex, or the corrupt ‘competition’ call-ins plaguing the UK’s prime-time (even that Holy of Holies, the BBC …
One such example is the recent release of ‘Route Irish’, a film mainly about the protests at Shannon Airport in Ireland, over its assistance to the United States, in the latter’s actions against Afghanistan, and Iraq. Produced through Indymedia Ireland, it …
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We do not link to actual torrent files because linking to files that link to files that may be copyrighted is something that might get us in trouble. The data is collected by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only. RSS …
The “Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007″ not only proposes stiffer penalties, but also calls for an intellectual property office in the White House and similar divisions at the justice department. “By providing …
Drugs Are Like That (1979) This film tries to simplify its drug abuse message with an analogy of kids putting together a contraption out of Lego blocks. Although the metaphors often don’t make sense, the visual impact of the film is stunning and could e …
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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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