T ▁blocking , ▁using ▁encryption ▁and ▁the ▁Tor ▁network . ▁New z bin ▁claimed ▁that ▁over ▁ 9 0 % ▁of ▁its ▁active ▁UK ▁users ▁had ▁downloaded ▁its ▁workaround ▁software ▁making ▁the ▁B T ▁block ▁in effect ive . ▁However , ▁further ▁court ▁orders ▁resulted ▁in ▁Sky ▁blocking ▁access ▁to ▁New z bin ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁and ▁Virgin ▁Media ▁blocking ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁site ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁On ▁ 2 8 ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁New z bin ▁announced ▁the ▁closure ▁of ▁its ▁indexing ▁service . ▁ ▁Meanwhile , ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁the ▁High ▁Court ▁ordered ▁the ▁blocking ▁of ▁The ▁Pir ate ▁Bay ▁by ▁UK ▁I SP s ▁to ▁prevent ▁further ▁copy right ▁in fr ing ing ▁movie ▁and ▁music ▁download s ▁from ▁the ▁website . ▁The ▁blocks ▁were ▁said ▁to ▁be ▁quickly ▁by pass ed ▁and ▁a ▁sp okes man ▁for ▁The ▁Pir ate ▁Party ▁said ▁public ▁interest ▁in ▁the ▁service ▁following ▁the ▁ban ▁had ▁boost ed ▁traffic ▁to ▁the ▁party ' s ▁website . ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁the ▁British ▁Ph on ographic ▁Indust ry ▁( B PI ) ▁threatened ▁legal ▁action ▁against ▁The ▁Pir ate ▁Party ▁after ▁the ▁party ▁refused ▁dem ands ▁sent ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁November ▁to ▁remove ▁their ▁proxy ▁to ▁The ▁Pir ate ▁Bay . ▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁an ▁Of com ▁survey ▁revealed ▁that ▁ 2 % ▁of ▁Internet ▁users ▁are ▁responsible ▁for