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There is currently an exemption for this: > Computer programs that enable smartphones, tablets, and portable all-purpose mobile computing devices, and smart te
by ryukafalz 4y ago
There is currently an exemption for this:
> Computer programs that enable smartphones, tablets, and portable all-purpose mobile computing devices, and smart televisions to execute lawfully obtained software applications, where circumvention is accomplished for the sole purpose of enabling interoperability of such applications with computer programs on the smartphone or device or to permit removal of software from the smartphone or device;
(From the exemptions section of https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Millennium_Copyright_Act https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Millennium_Copyright...)
They are time limited, so this may not be renewed in the next rulemaking session. (Yes, it's a silly system.)