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Crackdown on Illegal Streaming Devices | Leeds News
Authorities are hitting back hard against illegal “dodgy firesticks” — modified streaming devices that let users access premium TV, movies, and sports for a one-time fee, bypassing legal subscriptions. In a major crackdown, six search warrants were executed across two days, leading to arrests in Birkenhead and Prenton, with more raids and arrests following. Intelligence from anti-piracy group FACT and Merseyside Police helped pinpoint these criminals, proving online piracy isn’t invisible. The operation also reached Ireland, where ten suspected IPTV resellers received legal warnings to stop…
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