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• The duration between the release of a movie in US and its availability
online is 12 days.
• The largest fine on an unauthorized user pirated products was $616.
• 20% content prepared from artists is pirated and only 7% is genuine.
• 2/3 torrent websites available online are illegal.
• More than 75% systems have at least 1 illegally downloaded
application/software.
• 51% internet users residing in Spain accessed pirated content.
• 43% people who practiced online piracy stated that they watched pirated
movies or downloaded pirated music
• 69% piracy is committed by users aging between 16 to 18 years while 74%
piracy is committed by the age group of 19 to 24 years old people.
• 39% is the worlds’ piracy ratio.
• The value of all the unlicensed software is $52.2 Billion.
• There are only 9 countries in the world where unpaid softwares are not
used.
• All the BRIC countries are in the top 20 countries with online piracy.
• Every year, online piracy ratio is increasing at a high speed.
• European states topped the list of global internet piracy ranking in 2016.
Conclusion: Online piracy snatches away the credit from the original creator of the
content or products and it is a bad practice. Billions of people lose their jobs while
writers, musicians, movie makers, software developers, game developers etc around
the world face heavy losses due to online piracy. Although there are some strict laws
and rules declared to prevent piracy, there are minimal countries and regions where
people prefer original content.
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