alphacyberranger to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 4 months agoFunimation To Shut Down Completely On April 2; Deleting Purchased Digital Copieswww.animeexplained.comexternal-linkmessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1696arrow-down110cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1686arrow-down1external-linkFunimation To Shut Down Completely On April 2; Deleting Purchased Digital Copieswww.animeexplained.comalphacyberranger to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 4 months agomessage-square125fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish84•4 months agoLong term rental or at-will ownership for US people.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish67•4 months agoWe need to prosecute companies (and their executives, personally) who fraudulently misrepresent it as “purchasing.”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•4 months agoI think in legal terms it’s even called licensing.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•4 months agoIf paying for digital content isn’t ownership, then downloading it for free isn’t piracy.
We need to stop calling it “purchasing”
Long term rental or at-will ownership for US people.
We need to prosecute companies (and their executives, personally) who fraudulently misrepresent it as “purchasing.”
I think in legal terms it’s even called licensing.
If paying for digital content isn’t ownership, then downloading it for free isn’t piracy.