Lawyers say he is banned from using the internetPinto awaiting trial for attempted blackmail in PortugalRui Pinto, the man behind the
Football Leaks website, who is awaiting trial for attempted blackmail in Portugal, is under house arrest having been released from custody on Wednesday.
Pinto’s lawyers have confirmed the 31-year-old “is now the subject of house arrest and is banned from using the internet”, having spent more than a year at Lisbon’s Judiciary Police prison.