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How OpenDNS, Cloudflare, and Google responded to EU court orders to block DNS resolution for pirate sites; OpenDNS left France and Belgium instead of complying

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Ernesto Van der Sar / TorrentFreak: How OpenDNS, Cloudflare, and Google responded to EU court orders to block DNS resolution for pirate sites; OpenDNS left France and Belgium instead of complying  —  Pirate site blocking orders issued against DNS resolvers including OpenDNS, Google, and Cloudflare are stacking up in Europe.
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As the fight against piracy takes on an increasingly technical dimension, public DNS solvers such as those of Google, Cloudflare or Cisco/OpenDNS are now in the direct field of application of judicial injunctions. In France, Belgium and Italy, several recent decisions require these companies to block access to the Internet. ... Read more Fight against piracy, what the GAFAM's responses say about their geopolitical strategy appeared first on FREN…

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Techmeme broke the news in California, United States on Monday, May 12, 2025.
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