CCIA warns on World Cup anti-piracy measures
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As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway, technology group CCIA Europe is warning that the anti-piracy systems used to protect sports rights are harming the open web. The group, which represents tech giants such as Amazon, Cloudflare and Google, is relying on a new study that finds that Europe's anti-piracy measures are creating serious problems with so-called over-blocking. 220 billion kroner in rights values The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the larg…
CCIA warns on World Cup anti-piracy measures
As the football World Cup kicks off, EU and national policymakers should rein in automated web-blocking systems that allow private parties to restrict access to online services without proper judicial oversight, warns trade body the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe). It contends that these anti-piracy systems rely on blunt blocking of Internet Protocol […]
World Cup Anti-Piracy Measures Must Not Undermine EU Digital Rights
Brussels, BELGIUM – As the football World Cup kicks off, EU and national policymakers should rein in automated web-blocking systems that allow private parties to restrict access to online services without proper judicial oversight, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) warns. These anti-piracy systems rely on blunt blocking of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses and the Domain Name System (DNS), thereby undermining the D…
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