An amendment to a European telecommunications law could see illegal file sharers disconnected from the net.
Should the Telecom Packet proposals be passed by the European Parliament in September, the ‘three strikes’ recommendation, which would see illegal file sharers warned about their activities and possibly even disconnected if they continue to offend, would come into force across Europe.
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