You make an excellent point. If the creators of pirate bay were simply interested in distributing pirated content, why wouldn't they assist with or advocate networks that protect a users anonymity such as freenet or gnunet? Of course that may not be nearly as profitable.
While it doesn't add much more, TFA doesn't link to the actual press release it cites throughout the body of the article which is here. When will politicians and parents for that matter learn that in many cases sheltering your children rather than educating them is a mistake? From personal experience my parents censorship only made it all the more thrilling when I finally decided to do break their rules by first watching TV shows they banned and later engaging in underage drinking and other forbidden activities.
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You make an excellent point. If the creators of pirate bay were simply interested in distributing pirated content, why wouldn't they assist with or advocate networks that protect a users anonymity such as freenet or gnunet? Of course that may not be nearly as profitable.
While it doesn't add much more, TFA doesn't link to the actual press release it cites throughout the body of the article which is here. When will politicians and parents for that matter learn that in many cases sheltering your children rather than educating them is a mistake? From personal experience my parents censorship only made it all the more thrilling when I finally decided to do break their rules by first watching TV shows they banned and later engaging in underage drinking and other forbidden activities.