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January 15, 2026
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Massive piracy crackdown: 1337x, Fmovies, and 150+ others facing global shutdown (full list inside)

Massive piracy crackdown: 1337x, Fmovies, and 150+ others facing global shutdown (full list inside)

If you’ve noticed your favorite "free" movie site acting glitchy or disappearing entirely this week, you aren't alone. In a massive escalation of the war..

✨ Key Highlights

A global crackdown on piracy is underway, initiated by a New Delhi High Court order targeting over 150 illicit streaming and torrent websites, including popular sites like 1337x and Fmovies.

  • The order uniquely directs domain registrars, such as Namecheap, GoDaddy, and Tucows, to lock and suspend infringing domains entirely.
  • A coalition of major entertainment companies, including Warner Bros., Netflix, Disney, Apple, and Crunchyroll, secured this sweeping directive.
  • Registrars have been given a strict 72-hour window to comply, aiming to make these sites inaccessible worldwide, including in Kenya and the US.

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