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Pirate Site FMovies Rivals Major Streaming Platforms in U.S. Web Traffic.
Pirate streaming site FMovies appears in SimilarWeb's Top 10 chart of U.S. "Streaming & Online TV" sites ahead of Disney+ and Crunchyroll.
Last week, MPA CEO Charles Rivkin used his keynote speech at CinemaCon to double down on this demand, urging U.S. lawmakers to seriously consider site blocking, now that it’s proven to work in dozens of other countries. The recent traffic numbers confirm that FMovies is a major threat to Hollywood and we expect it to serve as “Exhibit A” in the site blocking discussions going forward. That said, blockades undoubtedly make it harder to access websites and academic research suggests that the overall effects on legitimate consumption are positive.
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