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Jon Porter Aug 2

Reddit won’t have to rat out pirate users, judge rules.

A federal court has ruled that Reddit won’t have to reveal the identities of users that openly discussed torrenting on the platform, Gizmodo reports. As with a similar decision reported in May, the judge ruled that the First Amendment’s right to anonymous speech is more important.

Judge Says Reddit Doesn't Have to NARC on Users Who Discussed Torrenting

[Gizmodo]

Kim Dotcom is ‘not giving an inch’ after sentencing of two Megaupload execs

Jun 17|

Somebody cracked Windows XP activation for offline use

May 27|

You can watch Pluto TV in VLC, and the MPA considers this piracy

Feb 28|

Feds arrest Russians allegedly behind ‘world’s largest’ pirated ebook library

Nov 20, 2022|

‘Former pirate’ hit with $19.5 million fine for piracy

Mar 1, 2022|

The Pirate Bay seems to be testing a streaming option again

Dec 10, 2019|

Tweet complaining about DMCA takedown abuse gets hit with DMCA takedown

Apr 15, 2019|

HBO, Netflix, other Hollywood companies join forces to fight piracy

Jun 13, 2017|

It's illegal to sell streaming boxes with piracy add-ons, EU court rules

Apr 26, 2017|

Google and Microsoft will stop showing piracy sites on the first page of results in the UK

Chaim Gartenberg

Feb 20, 2017|

'Six strikes' anti-piracy initiative ends after failing to scare off 'hardcore' pirates

Jacob Kastrenakes

Jan 31, 2017|

Rogue lawyers made $6 million shaking down porn pirates, Feds say

Russell Brandom

Dec 16, 2016|

KickassTorrents resurfaces online, as all piracy sites do

Jul 22, 2016|

Android pirates who distributed 4 million apps plead guilty

May 3, 2016|

The Pirate Bay now lets you stream torrents from your browser

Feb 8, 2016|

Google now receives more than 2 million piracy takedown requests a day

Nov 23, 2015|

It's still illegal to jailbreak your video game console because of piracy

Oct 27, 2015|

A brief history of Popcorn Time, the piracy service everyone’s watching

Jacob Kastrenakes

and James Vincent

Oct 23, 2015|

Popcorn Time: the 'Netflix for piracy' that refuses to die

Feb 26, 2016|

Piracy service Popcorn Time now has a legal alternative called Butter

Oct 23, 2015|

Netflix’s 4K video reportedly cracked, Breaking Bad episode posted online

Aug 28, 2015|

How to stem the piracy of classic games: follow Rare Replay's playbook

Aug 3, 2015|

Authors Guild lobbies Congress to make internet providers monitor for pirated ebooks

Jul 14, 2015|

A fight over domain names killed one of internet's biggest pirate sites

May 19, 2015|

Periscopes, pirates, and pugilists: the battle between TV and live streaming apps

May 8, 2015|

Piracy app Popcorn Time to be blocked in the UK

Apr 29, 2015|

An amazing, insanely comprehensive collection of home video anti-piracy PSAs

Apr 24, 2015|

HBO says Periscope could be a tool for 'mass copyright infringement'

Jacob Kastrenakes

Apr 14, 2015|

Piracy app Popcorn Time sneaks onto iPhones and iPads

Jacob Kastrenakes

Apr 8, 2015|

Inside the purgatory of SXSW music marketing panels

Mar 21, 2015|

Microsoft will let pirates update to Windows 10, but it likely still wants them to pay

Jacob Kastrenakes

Mar 19, 2015|

Windows 10 will be free for software pirates

Mar 18, 2015|

Adobe is suing Forever 21 for pirating Photoshop

Russell Brandom

Jan 29, 2015|

Chuck Norris vs. Communism: how VHS piracy started a political revolution

Jan 24, 2015|

Netflix says piracy service Popcorn Time is a real competitor

Jacob Kastrenakes

Jan 21, 2015|

The MPAA has a new plan to stop copyright violations at the border

Russell Brandom

Jan 2, 2015|

MPAA decries Google's 'shameful' attack on its anti-piracy program

Dec 19, 2014|

Google condemns Hollywood's secret anti-piracy program

Dec 18, 2014|

Sony leaks reveal Hollywood is trying to break DNS, the backbone of the internet

Russell Brandom

Dec 16, 2014|

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