DODGY’ Amazon Fire Sticks that have been modified to access premium channels for free have been quietly flooding homes across ...

'DODGY' Amazon Fire Sticks that have been modified to access premium channels for free have been quietly flooding homes across the UK. You've almost certainly heard of them - and may even have one ...

A MAP has revealed the areas targeted in a "dodgy Firestick" crackdown - as millions ... a number of devices by one of the most common are 'jailbroken' Fire Sticks, which means a third-party ...

It is not technically against the law to jailbreak a streaming stick like a firestick. However it is illegal to watch dodgy livestreams of sporting events on them - this does include live ...

As a result, many resort to buying 'jailbroken' devices for a lump sum ... Brits are also reported to authorities for having dodgy Fire Stick TV by people who witness them using it, or see them ...

While it's not technically illegal to own a hacked or 'jailbroken' Fire Stick - or similar streaming device - if it is used to stream paywalled content for free, that is against the law.

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