British ISP backs down on file-share disconnections

By Ian Williams on Jul 28, 2009 3:31PM

Karoo will now issue three written warnings before cutting service.

British internet service provider Karoo has responded to reports of its contentious policy of cutting off suspected file sharers by changing its stance to be "more line with the industry standard approach".Reports emerged last week that the Hull-based Karoo had been immediately suspending ...

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