According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2023, around 30 percent of respondents stated that they discovered sources to obtain illegal copies through websites such as Google or Naver. Other prominent sources of discovery for pirated media was through connections such as friends and colleagues or social media channels.
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Korea Copyright Protection Agency. (January 31, 2024). Share of media piracy source discovery in South Korea as of September 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133673/south-korea-media-piracy-source-discovery/
Korea Copyright Protection Agency. "Share of media piracy source discovery in South Korea as of September 2023." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133673/south-korea-media-piracy-source-discovery/
Korea Copyright Protection Agency. (2024). Share of media piracy source discovery in South Korea as of September 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133673/south-korea-media-piracy-source-discovery/
Korea Copyright Protection Agency. "Share of Media Piracy Source Discovery in South Korea as of September 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133673/south-korea-media-piracy-source-discovery/
Korea Copyright Protection Agency, Share of media piracy source discovery in South Korea as of September 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133673/south-korea-media-piracy-source-discovery/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of media piracy source discovery in South Korea as of September 2023 [Graph], Korea Copyright Protection Agency, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133673/south-korea-media-piracy-source-discovery/