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Sweden Approves Expansion of Police Anti-File-Sharing Powers


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Current law only allows them to question ISPs only if alleged copyright infringement claim could result in more than 2 years of prison time.

The Swedish parliament has approved a new law giving the film and music industry more power to track down illegal file-sharers.

The opposition Social Democrats voted with the center-right government, while MPs from the opposition Left and Green parties voted against.

“To stop file sharing a police state is required where all internet traffic is under surveillance. Is it worth it?” asked the Green Party’s Lage Rahm, according to The Local.

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