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Tackling Campus Piracy with FUD

torrentfreak.com » 2008 » October » 5th » Tackling Campus Piracy with FUD

Tagged: legal issues, elon, fud, copyright issues, anti piracy gangs, p2p and filesharing

Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt (FUD) is one of the oldest, and perhaps most effective anti-piracy strategies. MPAA’s “You can click, but you can’t hide” campaign is perhaps one of the best known examples. Today, we take a peek at how FUD is used by universities to counter campus piracy. The intent of FUD is to make people afraid (Fear) confuse issues and facts (Uncertainty) and and make people … Continue Reading »

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