Of course, dodgy firesticks and their associated IPTV services are completely illegal. The police have been working closely with Fact to stamp out this booming black market.

FACT has warned that if you watch illegal streams - be that sports or pirated movies - the police could be tracking you. As part of the recent crackdown on ‘dodgy’ firesticks it was claimed by ...

The devices resemble their Amazon counterparts but are hacked or 'jailbroken' to give access to paywalled content for free. Police are now aiming to target more than 30 distributors.

Last month a man was jailed for over three years for using and selling the illegal item ...

Firesticks: what is the law around ‘jailbroken’ Amazon sticks, and do you need a TV licence? By Matthew Mohan-Hickson. Technology writer. Published 13th Nov 2024, 11:19 BST.

Firesticks: what is the law around ‘jailbroken’ Amazon sticks, and do you need a TV licence? By Matthew Mohan-Hickson. Technology writer. Published 13th Nov 2024, 11:19 BST.

Dodgy firesticks: Where are police raids taking place and why is action being taken? - Thirty suppliers of illegal TV streaming devices and apps have been targeted as part of a police crackdown ...

FACT has warned that if you watch illegal streams - be that sports or pirated movies - the police could be tracking you. As part of the recent crackdown on ‘dodgy’ firesticks it was claimed by ...

Firesticks: what is the law around ‘jailbroken’ Amazon sticks, and do you need a TV licence? By Matthew Mohan-Hickson. Technology writer. Published 13th Nov 2024, 11:19 BST.