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The Digital Citizens Alliance is a United States non-profit organization focused on Internet safety issues.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Silk Road: Underground Website Used for Black Market Drug Sales Bigger Than The Original, Report Says - ABC News )〕 It has criticized Google for not systematically removing videos from YouTube that are used to perpetrate fraud or provide instructions for buying drugs.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hood: Google pulls videos on evading prescriptions )〕 In 2014 a debate was prompted by leaked Sony emails about whether the organization inappropriately influenced politician Mike Moore by hiring Jim Hood, who simultaneously served the politician on a pro-bono basis. == Reports == In 2013, Digital Citizens Alliance did an expose on online pharmacies selling drugs to minors.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hood: Google pulls videos on evading prescriptions )〕 This was followed by a report on online drug marketplaces like Silk Road in 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Silk Road drug sales going strong after 'Dread Pirate Roberts' arrest )〕 DCA have issued several reports alleging that Google inappropriately profited from advertising revenues on YouTube videos that promote the sale of unlawful sale of controlled substance.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Need drugs or a fake ID? Try YouTube. )〕 Digital Citizens has conducted reports on whether ad-supported websites were infringing copyrights of movies and television shows.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Report: ‘Blue Chip’ Brands Still Account for Ads on Piracy Sites - Variety )〕 In one report, with MediaLink, Digital Citizens estimated that ad-supported content theft was at least a $227 million business.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=New Report Says How Much Advertising Is Going to Piracy Sites )〕 In another report, Digital Citizens advocated that credit card companies were offering stolen content for a subscription fee. In September 2014, they commissioned a report via the brand protection organization NetNames reporting how various cyberlocker sites 'make millions' in profit. The CEO of cloud storage service Mega said the allegations were 'grossly untrue and highly defamatory' and 4shared said the report was 'defamatory'. They have provided ongoing coverage of the state of darknet markets. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Digital Citizens Alliance」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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