What is Gottfrid Svartholm’s Net Worth?
Gottfrid Svartholm is a Swedish laptop specialist who has a net worth of $12 million {dollars}. A pc programmer, Gottfrid Svartholm co-owns PRQ, an internet improvement firm, and co-founded, “The Pirate Bay”, a BitTorrent website. Born Per Gottfrid Svartholm Warg on October 17, 1984, in Sweden, he made a reputation for himself as an ex co-owner of the website hosting firm PRQ and co-founder of the BitTorrent website The Pirate Bay together with Fredrik Neij and Peter Sunde. Gottfrid, additionally identified beneath the nickname “Anakata,” is the person behind the tracker software program Hypercube, the open supply software program beneath no particular license that was used to run The Pirate Bay website online and tracker. Unlike customers, the copyright house owners weren’t pleased with Pirate Bay’s operation. Thus, it did not take lengthy for the Pirate Bay operators (Sunde, Neij, Svartholm and Carl Lundstrom) to get charged with “selling different individuals’s infringement of copyright legal guidelines.” In a year-long trial, the 4 have been discovered responsible on the Stockholm district court docket on April 17, 2009.
Svartholm spent a number of years residing overseas till being arrested on August 30, 2012, by Cambodia police in Phnom Penh upon the request of the Swedish authorities. Since Pirate Bay existence and its authorized troubles have been making the headlines, Gottfrid alongside together with his companions have been interviewed in regards to the May 2006 police raid of The Pirate Bay and components of the discuss obtained featured in Good Copy Bad Copy and Steal This Film. Svartholm additionally seems within the 2013 documentary TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away from Keyboard. But that is not all. Prior to Pirate Bay, Gottfrid began yet another infamous web site, Americas Dumbest Soldiers, which supplied a listing of deceased US troopers within the Iraq War and requested customers to fee the troopers how “dumb” they have been primarily based on the way in which they died. The website was ultimately eliminated.
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