As part of its bi-annual Transparency Report, Twitter reveals that the number of takedown notices it receives has doubled in six months. However, more than half of all copyright notices don’t result in any content being removed from the platform, as they are either incomplete, fraudulent, or not actionable. In common with many other online […]
As pressure builds on several Premiership clubs to stop doing business with 1XBET, the scale of the company’s advertising on ‘pirate’ sites has been revealed. According to brand protection company White Bullet, 1XBET ads appeared on 1,200 ‘pirate’ platforms in the past six months, of which 13% were “high risk sites” involved in unlicensed sports […]
Four individuals connected to three once-popular pirate sites have gone on trial in Spain. The quartet is made up of the founder of the sites and three investors. One of the sites was previously labeled a “notorious market” by the US Government. Jail sentences are being sought by the prosecution with entertainment groups demanding more […]
