Italy’s ‘Piracy Shield’ Misfires, Blocks Google Drive In Anti-Piracy Blunder

Techdirt. 2024-10-21

Summary:

In a stunning display of technological and regulatory ineptitude, Italy’s ‘Piracy Shield’ law has managed to block access to Google Drive, apparently confusing the popular cloud storage service with a hotbed of illegal activity. Bravo, Italy, bravo. Earlier this year, we wrote about Italy’s new “Piracy Shield” nonsense, in which the country’s telecom regulator, AGCOM, […]

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https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/21/italys-piracy-shield-misfires-blocks-google-drive-in-anti-piracy-blunder/

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Authors:

Mike Masnick

Date tagged:

10/21/2024, 14:25

Date published:

10/21/2024, 12:34