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Movie industry touts takedown of " largest" pirate streaming ring

Fmovies takedown "is a stunning victory," MPA CEO Charles Rivkin said.

"The takedown of Fmovies is a stunning victory for casts, crews, writers, directors, studios, and the creative community across the globe," Motion Picture Association (MPA) CEO Charles Rivkin said today. The industry announcement was made by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), an enforcement group that was created by the MPA and has members including Amazon, Apple, Comcast, Disney, Fox, HBO, Hulu, MGM, NBCUniversal, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, and Warner Bros. "With the leadership of ACE and the partnership of the Ministry of Public Security and the Hanoi Municipal Police, we are countering criminal activity, defending the safety of audiences, reducing risks posed to tens of millions of consumers, and protecting the rights and livelihoods of creators," Rivkin said.

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