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33% of DVD's are Pirated

Posted by: Jonathan M, 00:34 AEST, Fri July 11, 2008

Macrovision ran a poll over the last 6 months and found that 1 in every 3 DVDs are copied illegally

Macrovision ran a poll over the last 6 months and found that 1 in every 3 DVDs are copied illegally. The most common criteria for a pirate is a male between the ages of 18 and 24 according to the survey.

The people (US & UK) who took part in the poll admitted to copying 12 to 13 DVDs in the last 6 months.

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