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France throws out three strikes anti-piracy law, keeps automated fines by VR-Zone.com.
change. Hadopi had a maximum fine of around €1,500, which Canal Plus
chairman Pierre Lescure, who headed up yesterday’s panel, recommends
should be reduced to about €60, but increases with repeated offenses.
The panel also recommended that internet-piracy be decriminalized, so as
to not use valuable police resources or attach criminal records to
those who pirate. Lescure also wants to refocus anti-piracy efforts
towards for-profit organized piracy, as opposed to going after citizens
who want to watch the latest Game of Thrones.