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In Indonesia, Women Pirate More Music and Movies Than Men


Piracy was traditionally seen as something that predominantly young males were interested in. This is a largely outdated representation of reality, as girls and women began to catch up a long time ago. In some countries, including Indonesia, more women pirate music, movies, and TV-shows than their m...

TorrentFreak reports:[N]ew findings published by researchers from Northumbria University Newcastle, which include gender, are worth highlighting. The survey data, looking at piracy trends in Thailand and Indonesia, was released by Marketing professor Dr. Xuemei Bian and Ms. Humaira Farid. Pirates are present in all age groups but and music, movies en TV-shows tend to be in highest demand and younger people.

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