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backbones filtering unsanctioned sites
On 2017-02-14 08:27, Jared Mauch wrote:
> So risk avoidance on the part of the 100k other sites hosted by CF is now a conspiracy?
>
> I'm surprised it took this many years for something like this to happen. Wonder which LE in which country...
>
> Either way seems nothing too suspicious is going on here.
>
> Jared Mauch
Looks like it was a court order issued recently in Spain.
"Cogent CEO Dave Schaeffer yesterday confirmed to Ars that the company
is complying with a court order issued recently in Spain."
TPB was not actually the target, it was collateral.
"But The Pirate Bay was not the subject of the court order, Schaeffer
also confirmed."
>From -
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/02/a-court-order-blocked-pirate-sites-that-werent-supposed-to-be-blocked/
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