In this new era characterized by the use of computers and the rampant use of technology by everyone, the use of software has increased significantly. Most people own computers and laptops that use Windows 7 or Mac OS online from websites like ThePirateBay.com, engaging in an activity called piracy. The Merrill Dictionary states that piracy is “the unauthorized reproduction or use of a book, recording, television program, patented invention, trademarked product, etc. protected by copyright." These illegal activities have increased dramatically over the past decade and now cost the media industry billions of dollars in lost revenue each year. The loss of revenue prevents the sector from creating more jobs and reduces the tax revenue the government can acquire. The government is the only body that can stop piracy. But so far the government has taken a lackluster approach to solving it. Therefore, as piracy is increasingly negatively affecting media businesses, the government must be more proactive in stopping it by shutting down websites that enable piracy, implementing severe penalties for people found guilty of piracy, and removing Internet privileges for people found guilty of committing acts of piracy. several times. To understand the problem of piracy in the United States, here are some statistics on piracy in the United States. 20% of people in the United States are involved in piracy. In the United States, the piracy rate is 20%, resulting in a loss of $9.1 billion, as it is by far the largest software market in the world. Losses have steadily increased in recent years, while the piracy rate has hovered around 20-21 per...... half the paper ......to be able to obtain information and resist the actions of the government which have led to a fir ability of the public to obtain information. While the reasoning behind this statement is right, it is short-sighted. People illegally obtain software that should be offered for free, at a cost to the company selling the software. Furthermore, the claim that people's right to privacy is violated by French-style privacy laws is wrong since the right to access the Internet is a privilege and not a guarantee of right or even a mention in the Constitution. Therefore, the government has the right to block Internet access to people involved in illegal activities. Not only would the industry benefit in terms of earning an extra billion dollars in revenue, but the United States of America would become a better nation in terms of the country getting extra tax revenue and thousands of new jobs Work..