Re:Smart TVs sending sensitive user data to Netflix and Face...
by MrStonedOne on Thursday September 19, 2019 @12:04AM
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Possession, use, and downloading of copyrighted content is legal,* or no legal streaming services could exist. Copyright law is only concerned with licensing the transfer.
* in theory, as a civil matter, they could make you destroy any unlicensed copies, but they would have a hard time getting criminal charges pressed, as well as proving damages from watching a TV show from an unlicensed provider vs a licensed one
* in theory, as a civil matter, they could make you destroy any unlicensed copies, but they would have a hard time getting criminal charges pressed, as well as proving damages from watching a TV show from an unlicensed provider vs a licensed one