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Online shadow libraries – and why they’re being implicated in AI copyright lawsuits

A few days before Christmas 2025, a secretive online activist group called Anna’s Archive said it had downloaded roughly 86 million audio files and  256 million rows of track metadata from Spotify’s catalogue.

The Conversation · Aug 6

You Can't Stop Pirate Libraries

Where there's demand for books, the internet will supply them.

Reason · Jul 24, 2022