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@floheinstein@chaos.social
2025-12-22 08:34:27

Holy moly, Anna's Archive hat Spotify gescraped und archiviert: ~ 300 TiB
annas-archive.org/blog/backing
Alleine die Datenbank mit allen Metadaten ist schon 200 GiB und wird munter via Torrent geteilt

Szene aus Asterix Der Seher. Zenturio Gaius Ausgus spricht mit einem Legionär. Er sagt ihm in der Sprechblase: "Geh ins Internet, den Usern Bericht erstatten. Sag ihnen: Ganz Spotify ist heruntergeladen." Dann werden sie dich fragen: "Ganz?" und du antwortest ihnen "Ganz!" und sie werden verstehen
@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-11-05 05:36:11

Google removed 749M URLs linked to Anna's Archive, a popular shadow library for pirated books, over copyright claims, representing ~5% of all takedown requests (Ernesto Van der Sar/TorrentFreak)
torrentfreak.com/google-remove

Google Removed 749 Million Anna's Archive URLs from its Search Results * TorrentFreak
With nearly 750 million URLs removed from Google search, popular shadow library Anna's Archive is a top target for copyright holders.

@bourgwick@heads.social
2025-12-23 20:13:53

spotify calling anna's archive "anti-copyright extremists" is extra lulzy considering that spotify built their initial library on pirated mp3s. gizmodo.com/early-spotify-was-

Early Spotify Was Built on Pirated MP3 Files, New Book Claims
Spotify has been the biggest music streaming service to find a business model that users can accept, and music labels can endure. In its early days, the

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-11-05 05:10:55

Google removed 749M URLs linked to Anna's Archive, a popular shadow library for pirated books, over copyright claims, representing ~5% of all takedown requests (Ernesto Van der Sar/TorrentFreak)
torrentfreak.com/google-remove

Google Removed 749 Million Anna's Archive URLs from its Search Results * TorrentFreak
With nearly 750 million URLs removed from Google search, popular shadow library Anna's Archive is a top target for copyright holders.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-12-22 01:45:33

Pirate activist group Anna's Archive says it scraped 86M music files and 256M rows of track metadata from Spotify, and releases them in ~300TB of torrent files (Mitchell Peters/Billboard)
billboard.com/business/streami

Spotify Music Library Leaked Online by Pirate Activist Group
A pirate activist group has reportedly scraped and released all of Spotify’s music. The breach includes 86 million audio files.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-12-22 10:10:38

Pirate activist group Anna's Archive says it scraped 86M music files and 256M rows of track metadata from Spotify, and releases them in ~300TB of torrent files (Mitchell Peters/Billboard)
billboard.com/business/streami

Spotify Music Library Scraped by Pirate Activist Group
A pirate activist group has reportedly scraped and released metadata from Spotify, and intends to release 86 million audio files.