The HK Youth Ambassadors Against Internet Piracy

Hong Kong leads the way again in their latest anti-piracy effort: the Youth Ambassador Against Internet Piracy Scheme, “under which 200,000 youngsters aged between nine and 25 would become ‘gold fingers’ on the lookout for potential BitTorrent seeds of copyright works, including movies and music.” (SCMP)

Catching a thief is a contribution to society. Yet the words “teenage internet spies” (SCMP) still sends chills down my spine.

For more details, see ESWN.