Leaked EU Document Shows Spain Wants to Ban End-to-End Encryption
In response to an EU proposal to scan private messages for illegal material, the country’s officials said it is “imperative that we have access to the data.” Powered by...
Meta’s $1.3 Billion Fine Is a Strike Against Surveillance Capitalism
The record-breaking GDPR penalty for data transfers to the US could upend Meta’s business and spur regulators to finalize a new data-sharing agreement. Powered by WPeMatico
‘More Than 600,000 Students and Teachers Use Z-Library’
Z-Library has become the go-to site for many readers in recent years by providing access to millions of books, without charging a penny. The site’s continued ability to do so was put to the test late last year when U.S. law enforcement seized over 200 domain names connected to the site. Two alleged Z-Library operators were arrested as part of a criminal investigation. Despite being in the crosshairs of law enforcement, Z-Library has...
Certified Anti-Piracy Coach Helps Piracy Addicts Go Legal
The insidious nature of a developing addiction often takes people by surprise, regardless of the substance involved, but especially when it’s freely available, all over the internet. While an occasional copy-and-paste is known to alleviate boredom, peer pressure at a vulnerable moment can lead to a whole file or even an entire folder being permanently copied to a USB stick. Most people feel no ill effects but for thrill-seekers, the...
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 05/22/2023
The data for our weekly download chart is estimated by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only. These torrent download statistics are only meant to provide further insight into the piracy trends. All data are gathered from public resources. This week we have two newcomers on the list. “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”, which came out as a high-quality pirate release, is the most downloaded title. The most...