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" is a voluntary effort of the music and film industries

已有 151 次阅读  2013-04-23 08:27   标签monster 
A new "copyright alert" system has begun rolling out last week in the US in an effort to curb online piracy.The system, informally known as "six strikes," is a voluntary effort of the music and film industries, with the largest Internet service providers participating.The program will use warnings and could result in slowed or suspended Internet connections, but users will not lose access to the Web entirely. Still,Gucci Outlet, some groups dedicated to protecting civil liberties along with some Internet activists say the new system is too invasive and warn it could unfairly penalize some users.It is being coordinated by the Center for Copyright Information, created by the music and cinema industries and the five largest broadband Internet firms."We hope this cooperative,Louis Vuitton Outlet, multi-stakeholder approach will serve as a model for addressing important issues facing all who participate in the digital entertainment ecosystem,Cheap Toms shoes," said Jill Lesser, executive director of the center.Lesser said the program is "meant to educate rather than punish, and direct (consumers) to legal alternatives."She added that people who believe they get warnings in error will have "an easy to use process" to appeal, and get an independent review.Despite the "six strikes" moniker, backers of the system say it is not intended to cut off Internet access for copyright infringers,louis vuitton online, who will get up to six warnings.The steps announced by the big Internet firms include pop-ups, which force users to acknowledge warnings, and mechanisms to slow a user's access to near-dialup speeds,lvase.com.Some critics say that redirecting users is equivalent to a "browser hijack" while others say innocent users may be snared by the system."It's an elaborate surveillance system," said Corynne McSherry at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a digital rights group,monster beats."There will be innocent people caught up in this system,masenv, it's inevitable." Related articles:

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