Electronic news site aiding the illegal football website, running rampant in the World Cup season

Newsletter that abets the pirated web

On the night of November 20, the 2022 World Cup just opened, many websites without copyright still blatantly broadcast the opening match live.

Just go to the search engine and type the keyword “live football”, tens of millions of results with thousands of website addresses will appear. In which, addresses such as: socoliv…, xoila…, 90phu…

At these websites, not only the World Cup, users can watch live football matches of all major tournaments such as the English Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A, Euro, Copa America, to other major tournaments. national and regional football leagues.

Some pirated websites even have mobile apps for users to easily view “the temple”.

More dangerous, as noted by Lao Dong, many news sites, even newspapers and e-magazines, abet the pirated web in the form of articles introducing links to watch live football matches. This is considered a trick to increase views and visits on these news sites, newspapers and e-magazines.

Specifically, as the case of web theth…vn of 3S International Technology and Communication Joint Stock Company.

Before each round of major football tournaments, many newspapers and e-magazines also publish articles with the same title as above, the content inside leads to a piracy link to the football match of some football websites. famous pirated stone like 91…net, tructiep…tv, xoil…net.

How to handle?

Talking to a reporter of Lao Dong Newspaper, a representative of the Department of Broadcasting, Television and Electronic Information (Ministry of Information and Communications) assessed that digital content piracy now takes place in many forms, from websites to websites. foreign domain names hide information to cross-border social networks.

However, it is difficult to thoroughly handle the violator in this case because the user information registered by the provider is not genuine.

According to the Department of Broadcasting, Television and Electronic Information, during the 2022 World Cup season, the management agency has taken many measures to support copyright protection such as reviewing and receiving reports of pirated live websites. or unauthorized replay of football copyrights. Use technical measures to block and block infringing websites.

At the same time, provide a list of Youtube channels, accounts, Facebook livestream fanpage, fully share or cut matches, ask Facebook and Google to block, if violated many times, request to block that channel or account. .

“In case violators are detected in Vietnam, they will be transferred to the relevant authorities to handle according to regulations”, the Department of Broadcasting, Television and Electronic Information added.

In addition, FIFA has also officially asked Youtube and Facebook to take measures to protect the copyright of the 2022 World Cup. When FIFA received a notice that Youtube channels and Facebook accounts infringed football copyright from VTV (the owner of the football game). copyright World Cup 2022 in Vietnam – PV), FIFA also suggested that Facebook and Google should handle it immediately.

Regarding the phenomenon of general electronic information sites or social networks aiding and introducing links of pirated football websites, the Department of Broadcasting and Electronic Information believes that this is a form of advertising by google adsense or mgid, a collection of many products, goods, and services. However, these sites have not checked the legality of the advertising content.

According to the Department of Broadcasting, Television and Electronic Information, such websites have abetted pirated websites and pirated websites to operate on their own sites without any proactive measures. blocking action.

This behavior, according to the provisions of Decree 15/2020/ND-CP and Decree 119/2020/ND-CP, can result in a fine of between 10 and 20 million VND.

For newspapers and e-magazines that abet acts of illegal websites and websites that infringe copyright, the Department of Broadcasting, Television and Electronic Information said, the handling authority belongs to the Press Department.