
The UK’s 5 largest ISPs are: Sky, Virgin, BT, TalkTalk and EE. Though torrent sites in the UK are blocked by court order, it actually takes the cooperation of ISP’s (Internet Service Providers) to implement and enforce the ban, since they are the gatekeepers to the internet. How (and why) UK Torrent Sites are Blocked Most of the methods we will share are completely free, though the paid solutions do have some distinct advantages, (like enhanced privacy while downloading).īefore first, let me show you how your ISP is blocking you in the first place, so you can better understand how we will get around the block.

There are several quick ways that you can get around the blockade, and easily access any active torrent site in the world.

Even torrent proxy sites have been added to the blockade, the UK being one of the first countries to do so.īut there is still hope for would-be torrent users. The list of UK blocked sites continues to grow, and now includes over 120 blocked domains.

The United Kingdom has been actively blocking torrent sites for years, starting with ThePirateBay in 2012.
