Antipiracy coalition takes down AnimePlay app with 5 million users

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News Summary

  • The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) announced the shutdown of AnimePlay, a major anime streaming platform with over 5 million users.
  • ACE is backed by more than 50 major television networks and film studios, including Disney, Paramount, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros, Netflix, and Universal Pictures.
  • ACE focuses on taking down illegal streaming services through civil litigation, criminal referrals, and cease-and-desist operations.
  • Most recently, in November 2025, it shut down Photocall, a massive TV piracy streaming platform.
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) announced the shutdown of AnimePlay, a major anime streaming platform with over 5 million users.Backed by more than 50 major television networks [+2174 chars]

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