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Yandex Yanked The Pirate Bay From its Search Results? (Updated) * TorrentFreak

Yandex Yanked The Pirate Bay From its Search Results? (Updated) * TorrentFreak

Home > Piracy > Torrent Sites > The Pirate Bay is no longer the leading pirate site on the Internet, but it remains the most censored one. Similar to other search engines, Yandex appears to make it hard to find the notorious torrent site’s official domain name in the top results. The motivation is unclear but other more popular pirate sites remain easy to find. The Pirate Bay and search engines are not a happy marriage recently. On the contrary. For example, we previously reported… Source link

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Yandex & Mail.ru Reported For Abusing Dominant Positions To Facilitate Piracy * TorrentFreak

Yandex & Mail.ru Reported For Abusing Dominant Positions To Facilitate Piracy * TorrentFreak

The appearance of pirate sites and content in search results and similar online services is an ongoing issue for copyright holders. In an ideal world, all allegedly-infringing content would be removed, they argue. However, given the nature of copyright infringement and licensing of official material, it is not always a straightforward matter to determine who has the necessary rights to display or distribute content. As a result, many online platforms rely on rightsholders to inform them… Source link

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