: While various "YTS" or "YIFY" branded sites exist today, they are unofficial mirrors or proxies that continue to share unlicensed content . Accessing these sites can be restricted depending on regional copyright laws . Quality and Technical Reputation
: The original YIFY (or YTS) group was shut down in 2015 following a massive copyright lawsuit from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) . Sightseers YIFY
: YIFY gained popularity for providing high-definition movies (720p and 1080p) in remarkably small file sizes, making them easier to download on slower internet connections . : While various "YTS" or "YIFY" branded sites
: Because of the heavy compression required to reach these small sizes, movie enthusiasts often criticize YIFY releases for having lower picture and audio quality compared to "Scene" or "Remux" releases . Sightseers YIFY