• bigkahuna1986
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    4 months ago

    This ‘secrecy’ is not an oversight but a feature that’s codified in the agreement between rightsholders and Internet providers.

    Well this setup seems perfectly secure and not at all susceptible to malicious actors.

    • SoGrumpy
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      4 months ago

      After a quick butchers at the list, I think they are going after streaming sites rather than torrent sites per se.

    • EddyBot@discuss.tchncs.de
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      4 months ago

      usage of public torrent tracker in germany is almost non-existent
      the fear of getting sued by copyright laywers is pretty high

  • B0rax@feddit.org
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    So these are blocked on a DNS Level? So just using a different DNS (like 9.9.9.9 or 1.1.1.1 or 8.8.8.8) will get around this „block“

    • Tja@programming.dev
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      4 months ago

      From the article

      To address the alleged censorship part, the site also links to various options available to the public to circumvent the blocking efforts. This includes switching to third party DNS resolvers.