Bad news for all you pirates out there. Many of us are aware of the existence of a large number of websites out there which allow for the conversion of YouTube video streams to downloadable audio MP3′s, simply by providing the video’s URL. Well, Google is hip to this too. Google, which owns YouTube, has begun to take action against these sites, sending them cease and desist letters which threaten legal recourse. Be careful how you get your music, people. Google is watching.

Full story spotted at Hypebot./Allindstrom