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'Piracy Shield' Fails to Convert Pirates to Paying Subscribers, Data Suggest * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Italy's 'Piracy Shield', despite blocking thousands of illegal streaming sites, has failed boost viewership for legal services like DAZN.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

Lobby and demand Italian authorities crack down on the piracy because "were losing money!" Only to figure out there still losing money. I could have saved them a lot of time and money by advising them of this.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

More like "not making as much money as they want".

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah that's what I meant to say. You're right

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

I did get the idea you were just quoting their excuse and meant it the same as in my post.

I just wanted to really hammer down the point beyond any doubt.