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sharers are big spenders too
People who download music illegally also spend an average of 77 a year buying it legitimately, a survey has found. Those who claimed not to use peer-to-peer filesharing sites such as The Pirate Bay spent a yearly average of just 44. Almost one in 10 of those questioned aged between 16 and 50 ...
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