Streaming piracy on an industrial scale costing billions, report finds
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A new report criticizes Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft for their inaction on the industrial-scale piracy of premium video services, especially live sports, facilitated by devices like Amazon Fire Stick and the depreciation of DRM systems, which results in significant revenue loss for broadcasters and increased cyber risks for users.
- Football and other premium TV being pirated at 'industrial scale' BBC
- Amazon Fire Sticks enable “billions of dollars” worth of streaming piracy Ars Technica
- Pirated football streams amount to ‘industrial scale theft’, report finds Financial Times
- 'Dodgy' Fire Stick viewers are 'costing broadcasters and sports bodies billions per year - as new study shows Daily Mail
- Enders: Big Tech unwilling to address video piracy Advanced Television
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