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Headquarters Ziggo briefly closed due to powder letter

For a short time, no one could the head office of the provider Ziggo in or out, because the property in Utrecht is a powder letter is delivered. It is unclear yet whether the letter, which is harmless turned out, has to do with the blocking of The Pirate Bay.

The police closed the headquarters of Ziggo to the Atoomweg Utrecht as a precaution, short of the outside world. None of the employees should look like, while no one in the building could enter. Working in the head office approximately five hundred people. It is not known what substance it is, and what is the reason of the mission. But says one expert that the powder is not dangerous, according to RTV Utrecht.

It is striking that the letter is delivered on the day on which Ziggo begins its blockade of The Pirate Bay. The provider is tonight started blocking a number of urls of the torrentsite at the expense of a court judgment. The blockade raises a lot of reactions at home and abroad. Also, Xs4all blocks the originally Swedish site, while Brein in addition, other providers such as UPC, T-Mobile and KPN has contacted with the request to a blockade.

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