The entertainment industry must be celebrating what may be a symbolic victory after four Pirate Bay guys were found guilty by a Stockholm court this morning “of being accessories to copyright infringement”, according to the local.
Oh great! Its now my account that has been compromised .. ouch! Interestingly this is the first time any service provider has sent me any such notification. This may be in part because I live in Europe where data breach notification is still being debated therefore many providers may remain silent until exposed.
This is a mail I received from Spotify this evening
I asked for a test account on Spotify in my earlier post because a friend had an account and was totally enjoying all the music he didnt want to buy but wanted to use legally. I have just received mine and i’m loving it already :)
Hey guys at Spotify thanks!
Spotify is fast becoming the new hotspot for online music with its peer-2-peer capabilities. Spotify allows you to share songs and playlists with friends and even allows you to work on collaborative playlists. Already people have started creating collaborative playlists by listiplying, spotylisting, and creating friends around Spotify on dedicated websites.
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