World's Biggest Anime Piracy Site Has Officially Rebranded
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The world's biggest anime piracy site has officially rebranded following a dramatic rise in notoriety and a blocking order from the High Courts.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/12671057

Aniwatch has officially rebranded to HiAnime

@RogueBanana@lemmy.zip
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I thought aniwatch was shutdown, is this a reopen with new name but same team?

“Dont rebrand your site for 5 minutes” - challenge impossible

@spiderman@ani.social
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guess copyright lawyers are behind their asses. this happen often with sites that have a huge userbase

Ye i knoow but still funny how shortlived “aniwatch” was.

@BossDj@lemm.ee
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Is it at all possible they’re actually saying, “we’re going down while the servers are transitioned to government control so they can catch the uploaders”?

poncho
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Didn’t even know it was the biggest

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