Freshly re-elected at the helm of the Professional Football League, Vincent Labrune promised to overcome the “ scourge » what does illegal streaming represent for Ligue 1, by carrying the fight « on all grounds: media, politics, legal “. Actions are beginning to match words, with an efficiency already enjoyed by those involved in French football and digital security.
Since September 1, no fewer than 17,546 reports have been recorded – a record over the current month, demonstrating the consistency of the network put in place by the competent authorities. This week, the Audiovisual and Digital Communication Regulatory Authority (Arcom) welcomed the results obtained via its “ new device, included in the sports code “.
Telegram forced to collaborate
“ The year 2024 marks a turning point in the fight against piracy of sports broadcastsadds the organization mentioned. Between January and August, 1,922 illegal services were blocked at the request of Arcom, thus exceeding the figures for the year 2023 (1,544 blocked services). Blockages affecting illegal live streaming sites and more and more IPTV services. »
The recent arrest of the boss of Telegram has pushed the latter application to take drastic measures against pirate retransmissions. Routes with streaming loops deemed illegal are now closed within ten to fifteen minutes after receiving a report. Same promptness on X (formerly Twitter) where we congratulate ourselves on having put the three biggest streamers of the moment out of action.
