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It's not even clear that youtube-dl vs watching in the browser is any different from watching on tv vs using your vcr to record which has long been legal.
by michaelmrose 6y ago
It's not even clear that youtube-dl vs watching in the browser is any different from watching on tv vs using your vcr to record which has long been legal.
- traviscj 6y agoIn this case, it "steals" the ad revenue that the copyright tries to protect, no? Or am I thinking about this incorrectly?
- tyzoid 6y agoThis is an argument copyright owners tried to argue with VCR and later TiVo, as it lets them skip out on the ads.
- michaelmrose 6y agoNobody can steal their own attention