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__NOTOC__ TorrentFreak (abbreviated TF) is a blog dedicated to reporting the latest news and trends on the BitTorrent protocol and file sharing. The website was started in November 2005 by a Dutchman using the pseudonym "Ernesto Van Der Sar".〔 〕 He was joined by Andy "Enigmax" Maxwell and Ben Jones in 2007.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About TorrentFreak )〕 Regular contributors include Rickard Falkvinge, founder of the Pirate Party.〔Profile. (Rick Falkvinge ), torrentfreak.com.〕 The online publication eCommerceTimes, in 2009, described "Ernesto" as the pseudonym of Lennart Renkema, owner of TorrentFreak. TorrentFreak's contents are free content under a Creative Commons Attribution license.〔(Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported )〕〔(Copy CC ) at bottom of all pages〕 Their lead researcher and community manager is the Pirate Party activist Andrew Norton. == Specialist Areas == According to Canadian law scholar Michael Geist, TorrentFreak "is widely used as a source of original reporting on digital issues". Examples are ''The New York Times'', ''The Guardian'', ''CNN'', ''The Wall Street Journal'', and the Flemish newspaper ''De Standaard''. Frequent areas of reporting include: * The City of London's Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.trademarksandbrandsonline.com/news/file-sharing-site-back-up-after-copyright-suspension-3943 )〕 * United States Trade Representative and Notorious Markets reports * Anti-piracy Web Blocking * Pirate Party news * VPN Review * File sharing website news * Copyright law news And other news affecting 'copyright, privacy and everything related to file sharing'〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://torrentfreak.com/about/ )〕 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「TorrentFreak」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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