Digital Economy Bill bill was approved by MPs in UK by a majority of 142 votes and it will become a law afterward. According to the bill, everyone will stop to share files online and internet service providers will be compelled to send letters to any of their subscribers if there is any violation of the terms and condition. Copyright holders will be able to get name and addresses of the violators through court order and take action against them. Additionally, the ISPs will be able to suspend the account.
Digital Economy Bill bill was approved by MPs in UK by a majority of 142 votes and it will become a law afterward. According to the bill, everyone will stop to share files online and internet service providers will be compelled to send letters to any of their subscribers if there is any violation of the terms and condition. Copyright holders will be able to get name and addresses of the violators through court order and take action against them. Additionally, the ISPs will be able to suspend the account.
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