Tremor Video DSP launches 3-point brand protection plan
Tremor Video DSP, the programmatic video platform, has launched its three-point brand protection plan. Provided for free to the brands and agencies partnering with Tremor Video DSP, the plan’s core…
La Liga using mobile phones to detect TV piracy in bars
Millions of football fans’ mobile phones are being used by La Liga to spy on bars and other public spaces to uncover whether they are pirating TV football signals, according…
Online pirates seek legal content first
Research from content protection and data-analytics solutions specialist MUSO suggests that 83 per cent of UK users who consume pirated content try to find it legally first, and that those…
Campaign group: ‘Domain blocking errors’
Digital rights campaigning body Open Rights Group (ORG) has released figures that show that High Court injunctions are being improperly administrated by ISPs and rights holders. A new tool added…
Film piracy conviction
A man from Sunderland in the northeast of England has been convicted after illegally recording newly-released films at two cinemas and posting them on the Internet. Jordan Quartermain was sentenced…
Oman bans Saudi pirate STBs
Oman, which has managed to stay ‘neutral’ in the increasingly bitter dispute between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, has banned the possession and import of the so-called beoutQ decoder boxes. These…
Ocean’s 8 cast back Moments Worth Paying For
The all-star cast of Warner Bros Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures’ action adventure Ocean’s 8, including Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Awkwafina, Anne Hathaway, and Helena Bonham…
Qatar: UEFA urged to act on “Saudi piracy”
Qatar is involved in a diplomatic and economic row with near-neighbour Saudi Arabia that has been running since June 2017 when relations between the two countries were severed. Based in…
HK Customs raids ISD vendors
As part of Operation Trojan Horse, Hong Kong Customs recently undertook a series of raids against four retail outlets in Sham Shui Po and Wan Chai. Over a two-day period…
Data: Nearly 5m illegal Champions League streams
As the football world gears up for the showdown between Liverpool and Real Madrid in this weekend’s UEFA Champions League Final, data from digital platform security specialist Irdeto reveals that…