Pirate Sites Generate $227M In Ad Revenue a Year
 

Major torrent sites are clearing $6M a year in ad revenue? Damn, we are definitely in the wrong business. A new report published by the Digital Citizens Alliance estimates that the top "pirate sites" generate $227 million in annual ad revenue. The major torrent sites have the highest profit margins and earn over $6 million each per year, partly funded by major brands such as Amazon, McDonalds and Xfinity.

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