Originally published at: Man Sentenced to Prison for Selling "Fully Loaded" Firesticks
A 41-year-old man from Liverpool has received a two-year prison sentence for selling “fully loaded” Firesticks and unauthorized IPTV subscriptions. The man, identified as Mr. O’Donnell, conducted his sales through Facebook and WhatsApp and pleaded guilty at Liverpool Crown Court. In recent years, the popularity of legal video and sports streaming services has surged globally.…
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It’s actually a 2 year suspended sentence so effectively nothing.
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Was providing a service to not very professional still only another twenty thousand to go good luck with that
I remember about 6-7 years ago there were boatloads of “Loaded Firestick” resellers on Amazon. amazon was oblivious to what they were doing
Bezos should be sentenced to prison for just selling Firesticks! lol
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You have to laugh really. The guy wasn’t doing anything really bad, he was supplying a service, ie, giving people what they wanted, a Firestick to do illegal stuff with. Not him! Its like a supplier delivering cigarettes or alcohol, what the person who buys it does with them shouldnt come back to the supplier.
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£134,000 for a 2 year suspended sentence not a bad return
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Exactly.
He wasn’t very bright to use those media venues to market his service. He was bond to get caught
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