The New US Piracy Bill Would Regulate Paid VPNs. Free Ones Are Off the Hook.The American Copyright Protection Act, filed on September 16, 2026 by Rep. Darrell Issa, would force VPNs, ISPs, and DNS resolvers to block foreign piracy sites through court orders, but only if the VPN provider has at least 100,000 monthly US subscribers.Gizmodo12d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeDarrell Issaus piracy bill introduction
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First Utah, Now Congress: A New US Bill Would Force VPNs to Block Piracy SitesRep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) just introduced H.R. 10364, the American Copyright Protection Act, which would explicitly force ISPs, DNS providers, and VPN services to block foreign piracy sites through expedited court orders.Gizmodo18d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeDarrell IssaHR 791HR 10364american copyright protection act introduction
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