Copytrack: “Stolen” Images Costs More than the GDP of the Planet Drew Wilson | April 9, 2019 Copytrack has released some data about so-called image piracy. They suggest that the amount of revenue lost due to “stolen” images is greater than the GDP of the entire planet.
Europe’s GDPR Regulators Currently Dealing with 59,000 Breaches Drew Wilson | February 6, 2019 New numbers out today offer another reminder of just how bad the security picture is. Right now, 59,000 breaches are currently being handled by GDPR regulators.
95,000 GDPR Privacy Complaints Made to Europe’s Authorities Drew Wilson | January 30, 2019 New statistics recently released suggest that 95,000 complaints have been made to European authorities under the GDPR laws.
Cineplex – Movie Quality, Not Piracy to Blame for Revenue Drop Drew Wilson | April 11, 2018 Today, we take a look at the financial situation for Cineplex in light of the Fairplay Canada allegations.
Banner Year: Canadian Film and TV Posts New Growth Records Drew Wilson | February 6, 2018 A key argument for Internet censorship is that film and TV is dying in Canada. It appears the numbers show otherwise.
Support for TPP in Canada Drops by 9% Drew Wilson | February 4, 2016 An Angus Reid poll suggests that supporters for the TPP in Canada has been eroding for the last several months, dipping to its lowes level since August of 2015. Persistently, almost half of Canadians don’t have an opinion on the agreement.
Is P2P Losing Its Cool In Canada? Drew Wilson | July 30, 2009 There was some recent comments being made at the CRTC hearing by BitTorrent that suggests that p2p user has been going down. Michael Geist discussed the point suggesting that this is further evidence to deflate the myth that Canada is a piracy haven. While this is definitely true, BitTorrents comments also seems to highlight something …
Music Sale Losses Due to Gaming, DVDs, Not P2P Drew Wilson | June 9, 2009 File-sharing, for years, has been one of the copyright industry’s favourite scape-goat. Lately, British news sources have received a fresh dose of “studies” where the copyright industry through government officials have been saying how file-sharing costs British artists billions thanks to the millions of file-sharers in the UK. While the numbers have since been cast …
Further Doubt Cast on UK Copyright Industry P2P Statistics Drew Wilson | June 7, 2009 Late last night, we touched on statistics that were posted about file-sharing as the copyright industry sees it. While the copyright industry claims that this is just further evidence that points to a need to disconnect people from the internet in the UK, there has been an increasing number of people that think that the …
