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SEO Meet Anti-Piracy

Check out the latest column from Takedown Piracy owner Nate Glass in the November issue of AVN Magazine: AVN November 2011   (FYI – AVN is NSFW)

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U.S. House Introduces ‘Rogue Websites’ Bill – Lawyers line up to make money pretending to hate the bill while actually loving it

Recently, the US House of Representatives introduced a “rogue websites” bill to counter the absolute torrent (pun intended) of foreign copyright infringers who make a living by stealing and trading in the intellectual property of others.  Here’s some snippets of … Continue reading

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Takedown Piracy gets more attention on Wjunction

So yesterday I posted an email sent to me by an anonymous emailer.  I did not edit the email in any way and I did not even comment on it.  I just posted it.  Also, like I do with every … Continue reading

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Anonymous little birdie dishes the dirt on Filesonic/Wupload

From: Mr Anonymous Subject: Random Message Body: I came across your site and figured you’d like to know the following: FileSonic and wUpload are the same owners/site. WUpload was setup as a backup plan in case filesonic ever gets taken … Continue reading

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This screenshot pretty much sums up every freeloader thief pirate on the internet

Yes, what do you mean by this phrase “make your own”?  Do you actually expect a worthless parasite to create something?  It is soooo much easier to just take the hard work of others for your own personal gain.  Prototypical … Continue reading

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You won’t believe the email a pirate sent me today.

Nate, What’s wrong with you? Why are you so aggressive ? Who gave you the job? Not your client, It us, Nate.What will you be without us? This is a guy who owns a piracy site whom was giving me … Continue reading

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Update on Filesonic and Wupload being so similar

A few weeks ago I wrote a post about the similarities between Filesonic and Wupload: http://takedownpiracy.com/2011/06/wupload-filesonic-same-company-or-just-copycats/ Turns out, according to what I’ve been told…the “front man” for Wupload is the cousin of the guy running Filesonic.  How convenient? Recently Filesonic … Continue reading

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Profiting from piracy? Apparently OK with this pirate

The longstanding unwritten rule of the filesharing scene was that it was taboo to make money off of piracy.  Years ago that meant “click my banners to get the password to my FTP site” were considered garbage profiteers that were … Continue reading

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Takedown Piracy adds copyright infringers from Twitter, Wjunction

Takedown Piracy has always been one of the most aggressive anti-piracy companies when it comes to commercial copyright infringers using Twitter to advertise their illicit and illegal websites. To this end, Takedown Piracy has had 100s and 100s of user … Continue reading

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Wupload & Filesonic – Same company or just copycats?

When you send DMCA notices to file storage sites Filesonic and Wupload you get an eerily similar response both in time and look: We have deleted the files you requested, Wupload Abuse team —————– We have deleted the files you … Continue reading

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