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> When Wadsted was asked whether it was worth the time and money, she replied with “Absolutely!” > “Even though it was the American film companies that paid fo
by philliphaydon 5y ago
> When Wadsted was asked whether it was worth the time and money, she replied with “Absolutely!”
> “Even though it was the American film companies that paid for my work, that work benefited all the authors and copyright holders. This is a very important but often forgotten aspect,” Wadsted told M3.
It really didn't benefit film companies tho, it exposed TPB to probably 100's of millions of people who didn't know about it previously. I wouldn't be surprised if more people know how to pirate content as a result.
- dane-pgp 5y agoShe wasn't really answering whether it benefited film companies. Notice her answer immediately focuses on "paid for my work". The only way she can conceive of the question is "Did I personally profit from the campaign?", and that defines her moral horizons too.
- philliphaydon 5y agoAh yeah I read the article at 2am. You’re right I misunderstood what was written!