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- Indian judge slams ISP piracy warning for being deceptive
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Tuesday, 6 September 2016
If you live in India, and have recently visited The Pirate Bay in search of torrents for movies and music, you might have seen a message that reads like this: “Viewing, downloading, exhibiting or duplicating an illicit copy of the contents under this URL is punishable as an offence under the laws of India, […] which prescribe imprisonment for 3 years and also fine of up to Rs. 3,00,000.” Scary, isn’t it? The idea that simply visiting a website and viewing an ill-gotten movie could land you in the slammer for three years, and cost you the equivalent of $4,500…
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