B3_CHAD@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 years agoCan they even track pirated installs ?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1398
arrow-up1398imageCan they even track pirated installs ?lemmy.dbzer0.comB3_CHAD@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squarenooneescapesthelaw@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·2 years agoIf they could tell an install is pirated then they would lock it down They either count all installs as legitimate or pirated copies are not picked up by their telemetry
minus-squareseaturtle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoOn the contrary, I think the incentive would be for Unity to let the pirated install keep existing because that would mean more money they can extort from developers/publishers.
If they could tell an install is pirated then they would lock it down
They either count all installs as legitimate or pirated copies are not picked up by their telemetry
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On the contrary, I think the incentive would be for Unity to let the pirated install keep existing because that would mean more money they can extort from developers/publishers.