The world’s largest free movie and series website changes its name to beat Google

One of the biggest pages for watching pirated anime suddenly changes its name and redirects users to a new page. It is estimated that it was receiving 200 million monthly visits.

zoro. to was, for two years, One of the biggest pages to watch pirate anime. In a move that confused its users, To evade Google services and combat piracythe webpage has changed and redirected to a new domain.

Aniwatch is different in name only, The only thing the pirate has lost, is that it offers licensed, no copyright content.

As they say on the old page, it doesn’t work anymore, On Google, the monthly search volume for topics related to anime More than 1 billionAnd according Torrentferak confirmsZorro came 205 million viewswhich means some 7 million a dayin the middle.

but, Users didn’t like the sudden change at allAnd don’t miss out on the name of one of the most iconic characters in… anime one piece Not to mention going to a completely similar page, but this denunciation has more publicity.

However, this is the norm nowadays. It is no longer about creating original and attractive pages, but about moving user communities And the code already programmed in new areas does not punish Google and prolong the persecution of the authorities.

in a message on Discordcollected by piunikawebPage admins themselves acknowledge that they are changing due to issues with the US Digital Copyright Act (DCMA) and allude to this. A new team controls everythingPerhaps to avoid blame.

Google had already removed 47,300 links in Zoro, as requested by the DCMA. If it reaches 50,000, the web will be blocked and this may be the reason for the name change: Allow Google to reset the counter to 0 and start over.

This has happened before in other sectorshowever, for some reason in one of the desired reasons such as animeperhaps due to its distance from Japan as a producing country, does not generally make headlines.

Macro operations in the Netherlands, Nodito in Spain and Flawless in England

There are many anti-piracy operations that have been implemented in recent months, and usually ends at the beginning, with a new website or a different name. The Lawless case was defeated, and those responsible ended up being imprisoned.

Nodito in Spain and the overall operation in the Netherlands, in the same way as with Zoro / AnywatchThey only ended up rebranding and quickly moving users to a new domain where they could see illegal content.

Piracy pages that allow you to view free content continue to elude Google and copyright companies and attract millions of users around the world. This time it was a turn visitWe’ll have to wait and see what happens AniWatch.