If you are interested in how these platforms operate and their impact, you might also find these studies relevant:
: Research from Carnegie Mellon University found that blocking multiple piracy sites simultaneously (like the 2018 shutdown of the original 123Movies) successfully increases legal streaming by up to 12% . 6.7 / 10 123movies1...
Pirate and chill: The effect of netflix on illegal streaming If you are interested in how these platforms
: This recent study in ScienceDirect explores the psychological motivations of younger generations who prioritize convenience and price sensitivity over legal concerns. piracy may occasionally act as marketing
: A newer study from SMU Cox School of Business suggests that for high-budget "spectacle" films, piracy may occasionally act as marketing, driving some users to the theater for the full experience.
