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The Changes to the Central Board of Film Certification
The piracy industry in India is worth billions of dollars because so many people are consuming pirated content. So even though the provisions for penalty for piracy have been made most Indian they do not really penalize the consumption of pirated content like they do in other countries. A lot of piracy does tend to move around and stay ahead of legal capacities to catch up with them. It would be a vast level of criminalization to embark upon to disincentivize consumption website blocking, he says.
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