Welcome to Piracy Monitor
Digital media piracy is the greatest enemy to creative professionals, consumers, rights-holders and their distribution partners the world over. To help them preserve their abilities to make a living and maintain operations, Piracy Monitor provides an authoritative resource so they can better understand the risks associated with piracy, the methods used by pirates, technologies that help detect it, and about available countermeasures and practices against it. Piracy Monitor also conducts online events devoted to piracy/anti-piracy and cybersecurity.
All are produced by Advanced Media Strategies LLC. Steve Hawley is Managing Director. Unless bylined otherwise, all articles on this site are by Steve Hawley.
Latest News
Danish credential reseller loses PC, is fined, gets suspended jail term; must pay lawyer...
Singapore: High Court blocks more illegal sites and domains, Piracy study released
American Privacy Rights bill introduced to US Congress: a GDPR it isn’t
Italy: AGCOM fines ASSOProvider over Piracy Shield in political back-and-forth
Italy: Mediaset joins national Piracy Shield platform in time for Italian...
Disney: CEO Iger reveals timing against account sharing, sort of
Denmark: Seventh sentencing ends long-running Asgaard file sharing case
Source code for Italy’s Piracy Shield platform published on GitHub, likely...
Studios sue Dallas-based operator of multiple piracy sites for copyright infringement
Spain: Suspected as a path for piracy, Court blocks Telegram but...
India: The actual risk of malware from piracy sites is at...
Dane to appeal jail and fines for restreaming manipulated copyrighted music
Piracy Monitor is an initiative of tvstrategies (Advanced Media Strategies LLC), and is active in four areas: Piracy Awareness, Market Intelligence, Industry Marketing and Consulting.