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-squareonion@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 years agoYou don’t have to (and shouldn’t) side with any for profit company
minus-squareexplodicle@local106.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 years agoI’m glad Reddit won here because it sets a precedent that will protect less well-funded Lemmy instances.
minus-squareCount Regal Inkwell@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoSmall exception for when two for profit companies are fighting each other. At that point it becomes a question of which is the lesser evil.
You don’t have to (and shouldn’t) side with any for profit company
I’m glad Reddit won here because it sets a precedent that will protect less well-funded Lemmy instances.
Ever?
Small exception for when two for profit companies are fighting each other. At that point it becomes a question of which is the lesser evil.
So like the US elections.
They’re the same picture.