You’ll be on a list 3 hrs after you start downloading from pirates – study

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File sharers who download torrents from services such as The Pirate Bay can expect to find their IP address logged by copyright enforcers within three hours, according to a new study by computer scientists.

Researchers at the UK’s University of Birmingham reached the finding at the end of a two-year study into how organisations are monitoring illegal file sharers.

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