Globe announced its partnership with Optical Media Board (OMB), and Asia Video Industry Association’s (AVIA) Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) at the 1st Industry 4.0 Summit to educate the public through #PlayItRight against the proliferation of Illicit Streaming Devices (ISDs) in both online and retail markets.
ISDs are set-top boxes or Android TV boxes configured to allow consumers to stream pirated content from illegal streaming servers. Configuring set-top boxes in this way allows the consumer to access to pirated TV channels, live sports, channels and movies for the one-off price of the device and often a yearly subscription to access content — with revenue going into pockets of criminal syndicates and individuals all benefiting from spoils of such a crime.
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