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Re:Backing Up Spotify by NoahZuniga on Sunday December 21, 2025 @07:28AM (#46344352)
Pretty sure this was a thing in the past, but that currently it has to be a court order.
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Re:Backing Up Spotify by oarfish on Monday December 22, 2025 @07:26AM (#46353623)
The wikipedia article seems to concur with you, although this seems to be a voluntary policy by CUII, the members could still decide to not wait for any court orders and block whatever they want.
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Re:Backing Up Spotify by wobfan on Friday December 26, 2025 @11:30AM (#46393559)
https://netzpolitik.org/2025/die-cuii-gibt-auf-fuer-netzsper...

It's not voluntary anymore, it's required.

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Re:Backing Up Spotify by oarfish on Friday January 02, 2026 @03:17PM (#46468906)
> Daher habe die Bundesnetzagentur die CUII gebeten, die Überprüfung mutmaßlich urheberrechtsverletzender Seiten künftig gerichtlich vornehmen zu lassen.

this is not a requirement, they're just asking. The BNetzA just wants to not deal with it apparently.

See also the recent CCC talk: https://media.ccc.de/v/39c3-cuii-wie-konzerne-heimlich-webse...

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