Netflix, Disney, and Sony-Backed MPA Claims Responsibility for AnimeFLV and Cineby Shutdowns, Names 5 More Piracy Sites in USTR Filing

The Motion Picture Association (MPA), whose members include Netflix, Disney, and Sony, has claimed responsibility for the shutdowns of two major piracy platforms, AnimeFLV and Cineby. In a filing submitted to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on October 7, 2026, the trade group said coordinated actions involving the MPA and the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) led to the platforms ceasing operations. According to TorrentFreak’s report, the disclosure provides new details about enforcement actions against…