Agcom, warns DAZN and reminds all parties obliged to register on the Piracy Shield platform

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(Finance) – The Council ofAgcom he decided to distrust DAZN as an accredited reporter on the platform Piracy Shieldto ensure maximum diligence and rigor in the presentation of blocking requests and in the collection of the relevant evidence. The Authority has reserved the right to take all relevant measures in the event of non-compliance. The decision was made in light of the technical report presented by the competent offices on the event that occurred on Saturday evening in relation to a block report reported by mistake to Google Drive.

The Authority, taking into account the innovations introduced by decree omnibuswhich clarified the list of subjects required to register on the platform, also addressed a reminder to all categories of subjects to take steps, in compliance with the legislative provisions, to accredit themselves to the platform Piracy Shield. These are search engine operators and information society service providers involved in any capacity in the accessibility of the website or illegal services, including providers of publicly available VPN and DNS services, wherever resident and wherever localized.

The Authority, by majority, also rejected the proposal of one suspension of the platform’s activity. To date, the Piracy Shield platform has enabled the disabling of over 25,000 FQDNs and over 7,000 IPv4s.

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