Prison Sentences Handed Down to Two For 2015 TalkTalk Hack Drew Wilson | November 26, 2018 UK ISP TalkTalk suffered a data breach back in 2015. Now, prison sentences are being handed down to two individuals partly responsible for the hack.
8 Year Prison Sentence Handed Down Over Negative Online Review Drew Wilson | August 1, 2018 During a trip to Egypt, a Lebanese tourist posted a negative online review. For that, she was sentenced to 8 years in prison.
UK: Maximum Prison Sentences Equal or Less Than File-Sharing Drew Wilson | May 2, 2017 With the passage of the Digital Economy bill, we decided to take a spin through the legal books to see what offences carry prison sentences equal or less than file-sharing.
Decade Long Prison Sentences for Filesharers Now Law in UK Drew Wilson | May 1, 2017 In the lead up to the elections in the UK, the government has passed the hugely controversial Digital Economy Bill during wash-up.
French Report – Legal Punishment for Filesharing as Severe as Manslaughter Drew Wilson | August 29, 2011 One of the criticisms of copyright laws has, for some time, been that the punishment is far too severe for the crime being committed. This debate is nothing new and it seems to be heating up in Europe right now. One French news site decided to compare the penalties of file-sharing to the penalties of …
