Operation Red Card: 15 Arrests & Over 1,800 Domains Seized

Originally published at: Operation Red Card: 15 Arrests & Over 1,800 Domains Seized

Colombia’s Fiscalía General wrapped Operation Red Card two days before the World Cup final, and this one came with handcuffs instead of just seizure banners. Nine countries took part: Colombia, the United States, Ecuador, Peru, Paraguay, Argentina, the Dominican Republic, Brazil, and Chile. Prosecutors suspended 1,840 domains and URLs across the group, with 1,140 coming…

Demand Destruction

In economics, demand destruction refers to a permanent or sustained decline in the demand for a certain good in response to persistent high prices or limited supply. Because of persistent high prices, consumers may decide that it is not worth purchasing as much of that good, or seek out alternatives as substitutes.