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Over the past three years, usage has doubled. According to Mediavision, 580,000 Swedish households purchase illegal IPTV services annually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a strong link between illegal IPTV services and criminal networks. Furthermore, illegal content theft results in significant tax losses for Sweden and lost job opportunities across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For sports, this has negative consequences for the entire ecosystem, ultimately affecting clubs\u2019 youth and children\u2019s programs, partnerships and contributions to regional development, and activities in local municipalities. 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