The truth about the U.K’s “Web Sheriff” organisation
Bloggers; music sites, newspapers and more -- we've all been there. If you own a website or company of any kind in the United Kingdom (and even beyond) you've probably heard of the aforementioned Web Sheriff organisation. An organisation that actually is pretty worthless, and, actually doesn't understand basic copyright laws let alone much else. Web Sheriff has a long and controversial history with bogus threats; forged documents, and flat-out lying to websites. In the first point I'll make, uh, Web Sheriff was once embroiled in a controversy involving none other than Taoi Cruiz (whose name is actually a really cool African name). Web Sheriff reportedly, at the time, sent a fake birth certificate using the name "Jacob Taoi Cruz" to a website called MusicBrainz.com. Unfort...
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