Google! YouTube! When will the tech giants tackle music piracy head on?
News: 19th May 2016 by Louise Dodgson under Finance, Law & Music Business, Record Labels, Selling & Distributing Your Music
Music piracy has changed appearance from The Pirate Bay and torrent sites that have been debated about for over a decade. Muso's Global Piracy Insights Report 2015 shows that the majority of piracy takes the form of illegal streaming sites and ripping services, the latter of which largely pull content off YouTube - owned by Google.
With Google still under fire for being the primary search engine directing to piracy sites - isn't it time that these multi-billion players did more to eliminate music piracy?
Related Links
http://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/googles-role-music-piracy-much-bigger-first-appears/
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e874d328-1c43-11e6-a7bc-ee846770ec15.html#axzz49605cMRL
https://www.muso.com/magazine/press-release/global-piracy-report/
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music piracy, music torrents ripping illegal downloads streaming, google youtube music piracy, muso global piracy insights report
