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Google Invokes First Amendment to Shield Gmail Users from Piracy Subpoena

07 Mar 2026

Google refuses piracy subpoena for Gmail users, citing First Amendment concerns over anonymity and privacy.

This Week

Czech anti-piracy action shuts down Bitplay sports streaming service
- 26 Feb 2026
Once again, no copyright protection for AI-generated output
- 25 Feb 2026
Illegal IPTV Users Face Heavy Fines and Legal Consequences
- 25 Feb 2026
Motion Picture Association Steps Up Overseas Anti-Piracy Effort by Hiring Former Disney Executive
- 24 Feb 2026
ProtonVPN says it shouldn’t have to cut off pirates - but fails to convince French courts
- 23 Feb 2026

Spotlight

"Cloudflare shows it wants to stop piracy"

05 Feb 2026

Italy fines Cloudflare €14 M for refusing to block pirate sites; Cloudflare calls it censorship and pushes back.

Highlights

UK sports piracy surges as illegal streams become a storefront for black-market betting

15 Jan 2026

Online piracy, Agcom fines Cloudflare more than 14 million

08 Jan 2026

“Piracy is exploding – operators must move from reacting to preventing”

28 Nov 2025

The Battle to Protect Broadcast Content From AI Has Just Begun

03 Nov 2025

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