#Popcorn time piracy that netflix shuts software#
#Popcorn time piracy that netflix shuts series#
#Popcorn time piracy that netflix shuts tv#

If you do, please enter them in the comments below and we’ll have a look. The app debuted in 2014 and within a year became one of the most popular services for accessing illegal video content. Its original developers took the service down and abandoned the project.

#Popcorn time piracy that netflix shuts tv#

If you already have the app, when you fire it up now (we just tried), all you get is a never ending loading page as shown below:įor all those of you that had found some relief in Popcorn Time, it’s back to DNS hacks and the credit card hoops we have to go through this part of the world.Īre there any alternatives out there? We have no idea. Popcorn Time, the once-popular app that made watching pirated movies and television shows almost as easy as using Netflix, shut down. Popcorn Time, the app that was once popular for making pirating movies as easy as watching Netflix, has shut down. Popcorn Time disappeared a few years ago, forcing people who used the extremely easy Netflix, but for piracy app to search elsewhere for movies and TV shows.

In other words, they probably heard from the lawyers of the industry that produces the moves these guys were facilitating for free. There are a lot of places like popcorn time (websites that stream movies that aren't the usual channels) on the internet if you're willing to look for them and don't want to pay for Disney+ etc. And that’s not a battle we want a place in.

#Popcorn time piracy that netflix shuts software#

First launched in 2014, the desktop software allowed users to stream latest movies and American TV shows in high-quality, causing headaches to several streaming giants. Our experiment has put us at the doors of endless debates about piracy and copyright, legal threats and the shady machinery that makes us feel in danger for doing what we love. Popcorn Time, which was once a popular destination for illegal movies and TV shows, has shut down. But because we need to move on with our lives. Not because we ran out of energy, commitment, focus or allies. “Popcorn Time is shutting down today.” said the developers in a goodbye post published on their website yesterday. By Julia Alexander Mar 17, 2020, 11:41 AM PDT 0 Comments / 0 New Popcorn Time disappeared a few years ago, forcing people who used the extremely easy Netflix, but for piracy app to search. Popcorn Time, the once-popular app that made watching pirated movies and television shows almost as easy as using Netflix, shut down. It was too good to last, and last it didn’t. Video game roms, being a perfect example. Within a year of its emergence which was back in 2014, the app had become one of the most popular platforms for obtaining unauthorized video content.

#Popcorn time piracy that netflix shuts series#

Good, piracy is one of the few ways we can preserve some of these works of art from companies that would rather be buried with them than preserve culture. The once-popular piracy app, Popcorn Time that made streaming pirated movies and TV series almost as easy as watching them on Netflix, finally has been shut down.

So, less than a week later, the magic that was Popcorn Time is gone. Meanwhile, piratebay has proven to be unkillable.