Piracy No More: ACE’s Epic Takedown of India’s Streaming Scofflaws!
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) is cracking down on illegal streaming services faster than you can say “binge-watch.” With the help of major studios like Disney and Netflix, ACE has dismantled the MKVCinemas piracy network in India, redirecting millions to their “Watch Legally” portal. Talk about a plot twist!
Hot Take:
Looks like the blockbuster hit of the year isn’t a movie; it’s ACE’s takedown of piracy networks! Who knew the real-life Avengers were a coalition of lawyers, executives, and maybe a few caffeine-fueled interns?
Key Points:
- ACE, backed by major studios like Disney and Netflix, shut down MKVCinemas and 25 related domains.
- MKVCinemas attracted over 142.4 million visitors between 2024 and 2025.
- A file-cloning tool used to distribute pirated content in India and Indonesia was also dismantled.
- ACE and DAZN previously took down Photocall, a major TV digital piracy service.
- Recent Europol-coordinated actions targeted 69 piracy sites and initiated 44 new investigations.
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