Torrenting
Here is the prime culprit for internet piracy: µTorrent™. This legitimate (as in it pays taxes) corporation facilitates the downloading of files by allowing the previous downloaders, to essentially share that piece of information to another. What makes this technology so valuable is that this process speeds up the download the more seeders (the ones sharing the file) are involved in the process. This has become the go-to way for people to illegally share data. And while some of the files are (or could be) purchased, in cases they have not been.
Here is an image of a torrent program:
For more information about torrenting: http://www.utorrent.com/features
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