October 09, 2018

A third of music obtained - illegaly

38 percent of consumers are obtaining music through illegal means, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). The most popular form of copyright infringement is stream-ripping (practiced by 32 percent of all consumers), followed by downloads through cyberlockers or P2P (23 percent) and obtainment via search engines (17 percent). Rolling Stone...