Topic: Internet File Sharing
Internet piracy taking big toll on jobs
Reuters US Online Report Technology News
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Plenty of people download music from the Internet every day, but illegal downloading has a huge economic impact and could put more than one million people out of work by 2015, experts say. A study into Internet piracy by a Paris-based consultancy published on Wednesday showed that 1 ...
FTC notifies 100 organizations about P2P leaks
SC Magazine
The Federal Trade Commission announced Monday it alerted nearly 100 companies, both small and large, that their sensitive data was leaked on file-sharing networks.The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday said it has identified widespread data leaks from businesses, schools and local governments on peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing networks. As ...
FTC warns firms, organizations of widespread data breach
AFP Global Edition
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday it has notified nearly 100 companies and organizations of data breaches involving personal information about customers or employees. The FTC declined to identify the companies or organizations involved, but said they were both "private and public entities, including schools and local governments ...
Judge slashes 'monstrous' fine in music piracy case
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>Condemning a two-million-dollar fine meted out to a Minnesota woman for illegally downloading music over the Internet as "monstrous and shocking," a judge has slashed the penalty to 54,000 dollars.</p><p>US District Court Michael Davis said the ...
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