Despite blocking thousands of illegal streaming sites, Italy’s ‘Piracy Shield’ anti-piracy program has failed to deliver increased viewership for legal services like DAZN. This revelation appears in data provided by telecoms regulator AGCOM, which oversees the blocking regime. It adds fuel to the already heated discussions, which divide stakeholders and copyright representatives. Source: ‘Piracy Shield’ Fails to Convert Pirates to Paying Subscribers, Data Suggest * TorrentFreak