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Quad9 may follow OpenDNS in leaving France over piracy blocks
Original: 🚨 Quad9 pourrait bien suivre le même chemin qu’OpenDNS et quitter la France. En cause, des blocages anti-piratage et une
DNS resolver Quad9 could quit France, following OpenDNS out of the country. The dispute concerns court-ordered anti-piracy DNS blocks, with beIN Sports seeking a daily penalty that could reach 580,000 euros. Observers say such sanctions would be unsustainable for a non-profit resolver and raise questions about site-blocking policy in France.
Why now: Reports of a potential daily fine in a high-profile piracy dispute make the future of DNS resolvers in France topical.
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