alphacyberranger to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 10 months agoFunimation To Shut Down Completely On April 2; Deleting Purchased Digital Copieswww.animeexplained.commessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1690cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1690external-linkFunimation To Shut Down Completely On April 2; Deleting Purchased Digital Copieswww.animeexplained.comalphacyberranger to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square125fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish240•10 months agoWe need to stop calling it “purchasing”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish81•10 months agoLong term rental or at-will ownership for US people.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish67•10 months agoWe need to prosecute companies (and their executives, personally) who fraudulently misrepresent it as “purchasing.”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•10 months agoI think in legal terms it’s even called licensing.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•9 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.