Feds Seized Multiple StreamEast Domains to Stop Free Sports Streaming Site

Posted on the 09 October 2024 by Gaurav Kumar @vhowtodo

U.S. government agencies have acted on the free live sports streaming website Streameast.

Authorities have seized more than two domains with the word Streameast and published a warning message on the seized domains to make users aware of the legal issues.

Why Sized StreamEast Domains?

Streameast is a name associated with piracy sports streaming. It has more than 15 million monthly visitors, and even sports celebrities like LeBron James watch sports on Streameast.

Major sports organizations have launched multiple complaints against piracy sports streaming sites. Blocking their access is the easiest way to get rid of such sites.

In the United States of America, authorities have acted and blocked Streameast domains.

ISP blocking is not always the best solution; this is why authorities have chosen to seize the domain names with Streameast.

StreamEast Domains Names Siezed:

StreamEast is completely an American sports streaming site. It streams every American sports event online with their schedule.

Now, StreamEast users in the USA see a Domain Seizer banner on the homepage.

It says that the StreamEast domain name has been seized by HSI.

HSI stands for Homeland Security Investigations. This action was taken after the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana issued a warrant against Streameast.

It further states that the distribution of copyrighted material, such as American sports events, movies, TV shows, games, and software, comes under criminal prosecution under Title 18.

What is the Streameast domain seized by U.S. Authorities?

As the time of publishing this news, The U.S. authorities has seized thestreamest.to, streameast.to, sttreameast.live, and streameast.xyz.

Is Streameast making a Comeback?

While the government has banned Streameast URLs in the United States, the people behind StreamEast are working on new domains.

StreamEast admin Quick published a post saying that the team is ready with 400+ new domains to deploy.

The post also complains that authorities have taken down Streameast while many other free streaming sites are running online.

Why are StreamEast domains Seized?

Stremeast team has released a series of domain names where Streameast will work such as streameast.co, streameast.ec, streameast.sk, streameast.sh, streameast.ps, streameast.ms, streameast.ph, and streameast.fi.

However, the government will also seize every Streameast domain to shut down its operations completely.

Streameast badly damaged major sports events such as the FIFA World Cup and the Super Bowl.

The Streameast domain seizure is important to ensure that no one can stream sports without purchasing a copyright.

The Paris Olympics was also affected by the impact of StreamEast.

What are the Legal and Security Concerns of Watching Streameast NFL games?

At Quora, someone asked about the legal and security concerns of using Streameast website for NFL streaming.
The answer is so obvious. Sports streaming is not just entertainment but a business. Free sports streaming sites are damaging the businesses of sports companies and brands.
Using pirated sports streaming sites can cause legal issues.

Conclusion:

Streameast domain name seizer explains the issues related to piracy streaming sites. It is best to choose legit sports streaming sites such as ESPN, Star Sports, Peacock, etc.
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