It’s an old article, but it’s laid out nicely here: https://www.macworld.com/article/1152935/jailbreak_exemption.html https://www.macworld.com/article/1152935/j

It’s an old article, but it’s laid out nicely here: https://www.macworld.com/article/1152935/jailbreak_exemption.html https://www.macworld.com/article/1152935/jailbreak_exemption... Essentially, bypassing DRM is a violation of the DCMA unless it has received an exemption from the government. Exemptions must be reevaluated every three years else they expire.