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postheadericon Germany's Curious Income Divide On Infringement Remedies: High-Earners Support Content Blocking, Oppose Disconnection

Assembly recently published American culture in the U.S. and Germany copy a report based on a study of the attitudes and practices related to media consumption and piracy in the two countries.

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contains many interesting facts, and blocking support very surprising, as would be expected content increased account Given the public reaction to things like SOPA and ACTA. We talked about one of the greatest takeaway significant evidence that more pirates buy more media, but among the smallest details of the investigation are other issues that merit further examination.
The first is a curious tendency that emerged in Germany when asked if copyright infringers facing disconnection of Internet access as punishment, opinions were shared roughly between respondents with low incomes, while the opposition was highest among those earning more

Opposition to disconnect
also increases significantly with income (which is correlated in turn with the propensity to buy media). Among the supporters of the sentence who earn more than € 3000/month off, 20% support, 74% oppose





If offenders face? (Germany, by income)
As the report notes, it could have something to do with the fact that high earnings are also buying more media, but it still does not clear why it should be so. More interestingly, higher incomes were more likely to support content blocking by ISPs, search engines and social networks, but more likely to oppose Internet monitoring.
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