Pirate Site FMovies Rivals Major Streaming Platforms in U.S. Web Traffic

Every month, many millions of Americans visit pirate streaming site FMovies to bypass paid subscription services and watch movies and TV series for free. The platform is a thorn in the side of the movie industry and a prime exhibit in the quest for local site-blocking measures. According to SimilarWeb's Top 10 chart of U.S. 'Streaming & Online TV' sites, FMovies beats Disney+ and Crunchyroll.

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Generative AI has the potential to rapidly change our lives. It opens the door to massive productivity gains, up to the point where human skills…

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Claiming to protect creators, or perhaps that should be 'identifiable copyright holders', the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act of 2024 has been introduced at the…

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Google Delisted Thousands of ‘Music Piracy’ Domains in Response to UK Blocking Orders

During CinemaCon 2024, the MPA announced a major push to cement pirate site blocking in U.S. law. Similar measures are commonplace in dozens of other…

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‘Pirated’ TikTok Clips Help to Promote TV Series, Research Finds

A new academic study shows that condensed video clips of TV shows, posted on services such as TikTok, can serve as free advertising. This means…

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Anti-Piracy

BREIN Battled ISPs For Years; They’re United Against Pirate IPTV Services

Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN and local ISPs Ziggo and KPN have long been at odds over the issue of piracy. In particular, the thorny issue…

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Pirate Site FMovies Rivals Major Streaming Platforms in U.S. Web Traffic

Music Piracy Sites Targeted By Europol & Bulgarian Organized Crime Unit

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DMCA Notice Targeting ‘Bypass Paywalls Clean’ Isn’t The Thing to Get Angry About

AI-Startup Launches Ever-Expanding Library of Free Stock Photos and Music

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