“Stop pirating our music” Australian music industry Ninjas declare.

News.com.au reports “Blackout threat for music thieves”.  The article talks about the Australian music industry's continued advertisement “We don't get it”.  They are planing a "three strikes and you're out" policy to help stop people illegally downloading pirated music.  If you continue to download pirated music you risk having your Internet account suspended or terminated by your ISP.

Sabiene Heindl general manager of the music industry's piracy unit MIPI had a few things to say on the topic.  She said that research showed 18 per cent of Australians engaged regularly in file-sharing, downloading an average 30 songs a month illegally.  Sabiene Heindl (Tel: 02 8569 1177) also went on to talk about MIPI's ability to trace people who illegally downloaded music and suggested and used “so-called peer-to-peer websites such as LimeWire” as an example of the source.

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