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tangent4ronpaul
07-21-2014, 01:47 AM
The US is still the largest source of traffic.
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/07/pirate-bay-traffic-has-doubled-post-isp-blocks/

Despite court-governed blocks and its founders being jailed, The Pirate Bay's traffic has doubled since 2011.

The world's most infamous peer-to-peer file-sharing site shared these stats with Torrent Freak, adding that nine percent of all visitors use a proxy to access the site and that the US continues to be its biggest source of traffic (last year it was revealed that the US was responsible for a third of traffic to the site). That's despite the majority of copyright complaints about content shared on The Pirate Bay coming from US record labels and Hollywood studios.

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jbauer
07-21-2014, 10:45 AM
well duh, tell people they "can't" and they will.