The UK has seen a further clampdown on piracy with internet service providers providing access to fewer sites as a result of a high court ruling.
In its latest bid to prevent illegal file-sharing, the UK government has issued a ban on 53 websites -most of which are peer-to-peer networks.
The ban will be adopted by the country’s six leading ISPs, Sky, BT, EE, TalkTalk, O2 and Virgin with the ruling bringing the total number of restricted sites to 93.
However, as happened with the last ban in 2012, proxy sites granting users access to the services emerged almost immediately. Sites blocked include Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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