I know publishers hate this, but publishers don't exactly have a good track record of treating their user well. Non-copyable text, hijacking right click. And w

I know publishers hate this, but publishers don't exactly have a good track record of treating their user well. Non-copyable text, hijacking right click. And why did publishers start playing those games? Because too many visitors were abusing the trust they had before. Regardless of how they feel it's all workaroundable (inspect) Not in this case. There are plenty of alternative ways to serve video content that aren't easily copied through any standard browser tools. Every single one of them is more user-hostile and more at risk of breaking something useful than using plain ol' HTML5 video elements where most people aren't going to abuse them even if technically they could.