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US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

People Are Doing Something Strange and Illegal With the Epstein Files

A DOJ release of over three million Epstein-related materials enabled widespread access and unintended digital piracy, exposing further mishandling and harm to victims.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Sony tells SCOTUS that people accused of piracy aren't "innocent grandmothers"

While Cox waxes poetic about the centrality of Internet access to modern life, it neglects to mention that it had no qualms about terminating 619,711 subscribers for nonpayment over the same period that it terminated just 32 for serial copyright abuse,
Intellectual property law
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Can't pay, won't pay: impoverished streaming services are driving viewers back to piracy

Streaming services have replaced torrenting as primary sources for media consumption, but nostalgia for piracy persists.
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Artificial intelligence
fromIndependent
9 months ago

Catherine Prasifka: Meta is stealing from Irish writers to make its AI fortune - and it is already doing the same to you

Meta's use of pirated books for AI training highlights ethical concerns about data acquisition in the tech industry.
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