Swiss and international sports and media organizations have launched StreamSafe to warn consumers about the risks of illegal IPTV and promote legal viewing. An AAPA study estimates 634,000 people in Switzerland use illegal IPTV, costing providers up to CHF70 million annually.

The US Chamber of Commerce says digital piracy increasingly enables fraud, cybercrime and national security threats, and urges Congress to hold hearings and advance modern enforcement tools. Priorities include stronger public-private and international cooperation, consumer awareness and measures targeting foreign-based piracy operations.