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Reddit must share IP addresses of piracy-discussing users, film studios say (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You’re a complete fool, if you’re doing this without a vpn

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Or from a country where an IP address does not equal a person in the eyes of the law, and therefore you cannot be charged for copyright infringement based on IP address alone.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Technically true, but I don’t need them to know what i’m doing on the internet, especially in the age where content is sometimes throttled, thanks to poor laws

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Where are these countries

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Canada, for one.