Unruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 years agoReddit beats film industry again, won’t have to reveal pirates’ IP addressesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up1741file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1741external-linkReddit beats film industry again, won’t have to reveal pirates’ IP addressesarstechnica.comUnruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square105fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmy.zip
While we can be pretty confident that Reddit has its own motivations (i.e. self-interest) for fighting these lawsuits, this is still a good news story for pirates.
minus-squareben_dover@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-22 years agothey can. your telco provider knows exactly which ip was assigned to whom at any given time
they can. your telco provider knows exactly which ip was assigned to whom at any given time