Belgian Pirate Site Blocking Order Targets Cloudflare and Google, But Not Their DNS * TorrentFreak

A new Belgian site-blocking order compels ISPs, Cloudflare, and Google to restrict access to five illegal IPTV services.

ProtonVPN Fights French Pirate Site Blockades, But Court Rejects Overblocking Fears * TorrentFreak

ProtonVPN has fought back hard against a pirate site blocking request in France, without the desired result.

Ukraine Paves the Way for Pirate Site Blocking, Despite Ongoing War * TorrentFreak

Despite fighting an existential war against Russia, Ukraine continues to book progress in the fight against online piracy.

Spanish Court Orders ProtonVPN and NordVPN to Block Pirate Football Streams * TorrentFreak

A Spanish court has labeled VPNs as "intermediaries," ordering them to actively block IP addresses hosting illegal LaLiga games.

Nintendo Piracy: NXBrew and NSWPedia Targeted in European Blocking Efforts * TorrentFreak

Nintendo can welcome two new pirate site blocking orders in Europe at the start of the year, tarneting NXBrew and NSWPedia.

U.S. Rightsholders Applaud India’s “Lock and Suspend” Piracy Blockades

https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-rightsholders-applaud-indias-lock-and-suspend-piracy-blockades/

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U.S. Rightsholders Applaud India's "Lock and Suspend" Piracy Blockades * TorrentFreak

India’s site-blocking evolved from basic ISP blocks into a global domain-deletion engine that also targets American domain registrars.

Disney, Netflix & Crunchyroll Try to Take Pirate Sites Down Globally Through Indian Court * TorrentFreak

The High Court in New Delhi, India, has granted another pirate site blocking order in favor of American movie industry giants.

Italy Fines Cloudflare €14 Million for Refusing to Filter Pirate Sites on Public 1.1.1.1 DNS

https://torrentfreak.com/italy-fines-cloudflare-e14-million-for-refusing-to-filter-pirate-sites-on-public-1-1-1-1-dns/

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Italy Fines Cloudflare €14 Million for Refusing to Block Pirate Sites on Public 1.1.1.1 DNS (Update) * TorrentFreak

AGCOM issued a record-breaking €14.2 million fine on Cloudflare after the company failed to implement the required piracy blocking measures.

Hollywood, Netflix, and Apple Are Behind Latest Pirate 'Brand' Blockades in Belgium * TorrentFreak

New information obtained through a transparency request reveals major movie industry players behind the latest Belgian site-blocking push.

EU Ban on Russian War Propaganda Misfires: Blocks Social Media Giants & Pirate IPTV * TorrentFreak

To help its members comply with the EU sanctions against Russian war propaganda, the Dutch ISP trade association compiled a consolidated blocklist. This list is based on input from regulators in other countries and features over 700 blocking targets. It includes several unexpected blocklist entries, such as the social media networks Weibo and ShareChat, pirate IPTV services, and other seemingly unrelated domain names.