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Brad Linder
Brad Linder
@bradlinder@fosstodon.org  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

Amazon is escalating its war on Fire TV apps used for piracy. Last year it started blocking sideloaded apps that had been blacklisted from launching. Now you can't even install those apps on Fire TV devices in the first place. https://www.aftvnews.com/fire-tvs-now-block-piracy-apps-on-installation-instead-of-at-launch/ #AmazonFireTV #FireOS #FireTV #Piracy #MediaStreamers

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Brad Linder
Brad Linder
@bradlinder@fosstodon.org  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Amazon has confirmed that it's cracking down on third-party Fire TV apps that enable users to stream pirated content... even apps that are sideloaded rather than downloaded from the Amazon Appstore. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6776394/2025/11/12/amazon-fire-sticks-illegal-streaming/ #AmazonFireTV #Piracy #VegaOS #FireTV #MediaStreamers

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Amazon steps up attempts to block illegal sports streaming via Fire TV Sticks

The U.S. company will block apps loaded onto all of its Fire Stick devices that are identified as providing pirated content
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