10 Interesting Fact About Music piracy

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• According to reports from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), Indonesia is one of the countries with the largest number of internet users in the world, and also one of the countries with a high level of illegal music download.
• At present, almost 90% of the music downloaded in Indonesia is the result of piracy.
• Although there is already a law governing the copyright and protection of intellectual property, there are still many people who do not care about it.
• One of the reasons for the high level of music piracy in Indonesia is because the price of CDs and DVDs is still relatively expensive.
• Most internet users in Indonesia prefer to download music illegally rather than buying original CDs or DVDs.
• Besides music, films and software are also the target of piracy in Indonesia.
• Music piracy can harm musicians, music producers, and other related parties, because they do not get royalties from the sale of original music.
• Some music artists in Indonesia have expressed their concerns about music piracy and ask the public not to take these actions.
• There are several legal music platforms available in Indonesia, such as Spotify and Apple Music, which can be accessed by subscribing to monthly.
• The Indonesian government has also made several efforts to reduce the level of music piracy, including by holding a public campaign and conducting law enforcement against the perpetrators of piracy.