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Pirates Have Duplicated Most of Spotify’s Music Catalog. Here’s Why They Say They Did It.

12.26.25

By Luis Prada
News

Famous ‘You Wouldn’t Steal a Car’ Anti-Piracy Ad Accused of Piracy

04.30.25

By Luis Prada
Life

Inside Italy’s Video Game Piracy Empire

11.20.23

By Damiano Gerli
Tech

The Oldest Active Torrent on the Internet Is 20 Years Old Today, and It Rules

09.28.23

By Janus Rose
Tech

Legendary Torrent Site RARBG Shuts Down Due to War, COVID, Inflation

05.31.23

By Samantha Cole
Tech

‘Don’t Copy That Floppy’: The Untold History of Apple II Software Piracy

05.08.23

By Laine Nooney
Tech

Russia Ally Belarus Legalizes Pirating Media From ‘Unfriendly’ Nations

01.09.23

By Jordan Pearson
Tech

‘Shadow Libraries’ Are Moving Their Pirated Books to The Dark Web After Fed Crackdowns

11.30.22

By Claire Woodcock
Tech

HBO’s Ruthless Deletions, New Dragon Show Great for Piracy

08.26.22

By Gita Jackson
Tech

Widely Mocked Anti-Piracy Ads Made People Pirate More, Study Finds

08.02.22

By Matthew Gault
Tech

Cops Arrest 3 People for Running ‘Club Penguin Rewritten’ Beloved by Millions

04.14.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Man Who Lived in Small Apartment Owes Nintendo $14.5 Million

02.17.22

By Joseph Cox

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