10. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (14 million)
9. The Incredible Hulk (14 million)
8. The Departed (14 million)
7. Kick-Ass (15 million)
6. Star Trek (16 million)
5. The Hangover (17 million)
4. Inception (18 million)
3. Transformers (19 million)
2. The Dark Knight (19 million)
1. Avatar (21 million downloads)
2. Which film was the most illegally downloaded in 2013?
The Hobbit - Over 8.4 million people downloaded the film using TorrentFreak (BitTorrent networks)
3. Percentage of people who download films online?
Percentage is up by 30% in over the last 5 years. Film Industry bosses are saying that it is causing them £170 million each year which is putting thousands of jobs at risk.
4. What is the top website for piracy?
- It was founded in Sweden in 2003
- In 2009, the website’s founders were put on trial in Sweden, charged with facilitating illegal downloading of copyrighted material. They were found guilty by the court and sentenced to a year in prison with a fine of 30 million
- In some countries, ISPs have been ordered to block access to the website. Since then, proxies have been made all around the world providing access to The Pirate Bay
- On 23 January 2012, The Pirate Bay added the new category Physibles. These are 3D files described as "data objects that are able (and feasible) to become physical" using a 3D printer.In May 2012, as part of Google's newly inaugurated "Transparency Report", the company reported over 6,000 formal requests to remove Pirate Bay links from the Google Search index; those requests covered over 80,500 URLs.
- A documentary has been made which is based on the three founders.
5. On average, how many downloads are there each day?
- As of 2012:
- Samsung sold 51 million last year
- 9.5 million sets to be sold to the UKs 24.5 million households with TVs
- Only 69% of TVs connected to the internet
7. How many subscribers are there on Netflix?
Over 44 million members in over 41 countries
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