The software has already become the subject of fierce legal battles where defendants stand accused of profiting from pirated content. (Image: Kodi)Kodi started life in 2003 as a media streaming application developed for the Xbox game console. Is Kodi legal? (Image: EU)A series of tests on nine types of popular illegal streaming devices entering the UK by Electrical Safety First found they all failed to meet safety standards. In particular, streaming boxes that can be easily adapted to to illegally stream premium TV content such as sports are now used by 13% of online infringers.

Source: Daily Mirror January 19, 2018 13:08 UTC