User blog comment:Semanticdrifter/Digital Protest Against the FISA Improvements Act/@comment-5563192-20140204230119/@comment-82.168.125.187-20140205003221

Downloading a free game or free music track can get you in big trouble in Germany, when somebody thinks the provider of the file infringed some copyright. In that case you can get invoiced for 1000's of euro's just like that. Out of the blue.

This extends to visiting sites like youtube.