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sd_8050
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Added: Mar 05, 2013 3:53 am
what do you think about the latest on ISPs....this is all over the net now...


Comcast is to begin hijacking browsers of its internet subscribers who are detected of repeatedly infringing on public file-sharing networks while Cablevision Systems said it would suspend subscribers for 24 hours after their fifth offense.

The punishment comes as the nation’s biggest internet service providers this week began rolling out the so-called “Copyright Alert System,” which is backed by the President Barack Obama administration and was heavily pushed by the recording and movie studios.

The plan, more than four years in the making, includes participation by AT&T, Cablevision, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Verizon. Others could soon join
sd_8050
I'm probably spamming
Added: Mar 09, 2013 8:11 pm
To update, wikipedia has an article on the "Copyright Alert System", worth taking a look at.