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I don't understand. I mean I agree that at some point smartflix is going to get into trouble for doing this, but I doubt it will come from Netflix (unless force
by jbombadil 11y ago
I don't understand. I mean I agree that at some point smartflix is going to get into trouble for doing this, but I doubt it will come from Netflix (unless forced to). As far as legalities are concerned, Netflix is serving content allowed in country X to an IP address located in country X. Netflix is not breaking copyright that I can see. Why should Netflix worry?
- Veratyr 11y agoThey've been known to send cease and desist letters at the very least: http://www.itbusiness.ca/news/netflix-sends-cease-and-desist-letter-to-virtual-border-hopping-service/53321 http://www.itbusiness.ca/news/netflix-sends-cease-and-desist... Not sure if it's ever become more serious than that though.
- toomuchtodo 11y agoThey've reserved the right to cancel accounts for using proxies. http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/netflix-vpn-cheat-accounts-be-terminated-users-threaten-piracy-if-they-cant-pay-content-1495223 http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/netflix-vpn-cheat-accounts-be-termi...