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.
… we’ve seen a massive increase in traffic to proxy-websites from the UK, and this is only expected to increase during the coming … to guarantee maximum compatibility with the many proxy sites that are out there. “It is made so the people who setup proxies can …
… operators responsible for linking to third party streaming sites, the MPAA focused on a programmer from the United States. After teaming …
… orders the country’s ISPs to begin censoring a pair of sites the music industry says are infringing their copyrights on a grand … there earlier this month. Interestingly, neither of the sites to be blocked in Greece is The Pirate Bay, and the unusual features don’t …
In a few hours a new episode of Game of Thrones will appear on BitTorrent, and a few days later between 3 and 4 million people will download this unofficial release. Statistics gathered by TorrentFreak reveal that more people are downloading the show c …
… or popular file-sharing client of the day, use flashy websites and confusing domain names to attract users who can’t tell an imposter … on Defendant’s BitTorrent website are redirected to websites enabling them to sign up for a variety of services associated with …
… was listed way outside the top 100,000 most-visted websites in the UK. Today, as a direct result of their response to Pirate Bay …
… are also the focus of criminal proceedings against pirate sites both in the US and the UK. However, according to the research, sales may actually be hurt by going after these sites. Hammond’s findings suggest that piracy itself acts as a form of …
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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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