PC Library forced to change Wi-Fi rules due to piracy

The Phillips County Library has updated and revised its Internet Policy due to copyright violations during the use of the wireless internet that the library has provided to the community since 2011.

Until recently the library's wireless internet access was provided 24-hours a day, without password protection, and there were no issues. Unfortunately, a person or people in the recent past stole and illegally downloaded copies of movies onto a personal device after the library was closed using the library's Wi-Fi.

The library received letters from the companies that the movies were stolen from, t...