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DAZN Chooses GeoComply to Secure Sports Content for its 20 Million Subscribers Worldwide

July 25, 2023 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Global sports streaming leader DAZN has chosen Vancouver unicorn GeoComply to safeguard its premium sports content.

GeoComply is a leading provider of cutting-edge anti-fraud and geolocation solutions and its GeoGuard solution provides advanced protection against usage of VPNs, Tors, Proxies, and other advanced location spoofing techniques.

With over 20 million premium paying subscribers across 200 markets, DAZN’s business model depends on ensuring price differentiation across their global user base.

DAZN is using GeoComply’s technology to provide a secure and reliable solution that ensures robust geo-blocking and reduces the risk of fraudulent activity.

“GeoGuard is the solution of choice when protecting your content,” said James Clark, General Manager, Media & Entertainment at GeoComply. “

Whether protecting access to premium sports content or popular shows or movies, GeoGuard can be trusted to block fraudsters and stop bad actors. We are excited that DAZN will now be leveraging the value of our industry leading solutions, starting with GeoGuard.”

GeoGuard detects 98% of all anonymous IPs with an advanced rules engine, ultra-low false positive rate, and hourly updates. With unparalleled protection against location spoofing techniques GeoGuard helps businesses reduce fraud, fight piracy and raise their compliance bar.

“DAZN takes fraud prevention very seriously,” said Sandeep Tiku, Chief Technology Officer at DAZN.

“We’re constantly on the lookout for the best tools to protect our business, especially since we stream the most prominent sporting events yearly to tens of millions of people worldwide. GeoGuard far exceeded our expectations during our recent tool evaluation testing. We are now delighted to be working with GeoComply as a new partner.”

Founded in 2011, GeoComply received a significant investment from Blackstone Growth and Atairos in 2021, making it a unicorn. GeoComply has been in hyper-growth over the last four years and in 2022 passed USD $100 million in annual revenue.

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