The Pirate Bay has changed the way search results are pulled from the database. This isn’t immediately obvious to a casual visitor, but the more demanding ones can’t seem to find everything they’re looking for. One of the most frequently reported issues is that torrents appear to be missing. Some even wonder whether something had gone horribly wrong. While these changes appear to be minimal at first sight, the site’s usability hasn’t improved.
This was good news for the site’s millions of users, but the comeback has resulted in some frustrations as well.Īs previously reported, the site’s operator – also known as Winston – used the downtime to rewrite some code. org domain started working again recently. The attorney general for the Netherlands stated that European law should be clarified to determine whether the Pirate Bay is breaking the law in its current form, before the local case, brought by anti-piracy group Brein and is now with the Dutch Supreme Court, can proceed.After more than a month of downtime, The Pirate Bay’s. The on-going Dutch case against the Pirate Bay, which continues to facilitate copyright infringement, could end up promoted to the European court of justice in the near future. The domain seizure did little to take the site offline, as it simply switched to a series of new web addresses and continued to operate. Unlike Sunde, who has publicly denounced the Pirate Bay in its current incarnation, Neij plans to appeal the Swedish government’s seizure of the Pirate Bay’s domain name, of which he was the holder. Sunde was releases from prison in November 2014, after serving five months, while Warg is currently serving a 42-month prison sentence in Denmark for unrelated computer crimes after serving time for his involvement in the Pirate Bay. He was eventually arrested by Thai authorities in November last year, while attempting to travel between Laos and Thailand, and transferred to Swedish custody. The 37-year-old was sentenced in 2012, but fled Sweden for Thailand. Operating under the alias TiAMO, the Swede was instrumental in the operation of the Pirate Bay and was involved in the 2009 trial that saw him and fellow co-founders Peter Sunde and Gottfrid Svartholm Warg convicted of copyright offences.
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