![]() ![]() Google is increasingly becoming a self-righteous Big Brother of the Web. IsoHunt owner Gary Fung said told the blog in an interview, "It's a lot more subtle than the censorship attempts made possible by the pending PROTECT IP and SOPA bills, but it's still censorship and it starts small. 'Media corporations don’t like innovative competition and isoHunt’s. It’s a big loss,' a source told TorrentFreak. She also detailed that "this is something we looked at and thought we could make some narrow and relatively easy changes to our Autocomplete algorithm that could make a positive difference". 'IsoHunt has been a great part of the torrent world for more than a decade. While there is no silver bullet for infringement online, this measure is one of several that we have implemented to curb copyright infringement online," Google manager of global communications and public affairs Mistique Cano previously said to TorrentFreak. Why? Possibly because the search giant most likely wants to be on good terms with copyright holders, such as major movie and music studios. Google's blacklist also evidently blocks the names of these websites in their Google Instant, auto-complete search services, while the webpages themselves remain indexed. In this episode we talk about Mininova and its revenue, iTunes HD cost, IsoHunts trial, Blank the movie and Stacy gives a torrent. According to file-sharing blog TorrentFreak, "the changes were quietly processed and appear to be broader than previous additions". Google has started blacklisting many of the top file-sharing websites on the Internet, including torrent site The Pirate Bay, as well as isoHunt, and 4Shared. ![]()
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