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Getting Extradited Back To 2012

Remember when everyone just illegally downloaded music off the internet?

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Downloading file sharingEd. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!

What founder of file-sharing website Megaupload recently lost his 12-year legal battle to stop his extradition from New Zealand to the United States to face copyright infringement, money laundering, and racketeering charges?

Hint: The founder (with an early aughts moniker) was arrested and his home raided in 2012. Law enforcement said his company made $175 million through illegal copyright infringement.

See the answer on the next page.