NUMBER OF SCOTS OFFERING ILLEGAL IPTV SERVICES REVEALED

Friday 20 October 2023
A police car on a UK street.

FACT and Sky have teamed up with regional police in the UK to combat illegal IPTV service providers who infringe copyright laws.

After investigations, a provider in Scotland was issued a 'cease-and-desist' notice, among 47 other legal notices issued across the UK over a three-week period. This led to the shutdown of most illegal services.

To raise awareness about the dangers of illegal streaming such as malware, fraud, and data theft, a new consumer campaign, BeStreamWise.com, has been launched.

To read more visit The Glasgow Times