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Filesharers Purchase More Music

01/23/2013
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(Classic Rock) A public survey sponsored by Google suggests that peer-to-peer filesharers spend 30% more money on legal music purchases than those who don't join peer-to-peer networks.

And while 80% of the public think it's acceptable to share copyrighted material with family, and 60% believe the same about passing it onto friends, around 85% say it's unacceptable to upload content for general consumption.

Columbia University's American Assembly conducted the survey with support from internet search giant Google. Responses were sought from the USA and Germany in order to establish whether cultural differences existed. more on this story

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