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But torrent files don't aren't in themselves illegal, even if they point to illegal content. TPB doesn't host illegal material. It only hosts the files that poi
by unalone 18y ago
But torrent files don't aren't in themselves illegal, even if they point to illegal content. TPB doesn't host illegal material. It only hosts the files that point to them. So technically, they're not being illegal.
- otto 18y agoBut they also are providing trackers. They are assisting in copyright violations and they often mock requests to remove such files that help others violate copyright. That said, my thoughts are based on US copyright. Please mod me down, but this case is a bit more complicated than "I like to torrent Music" and other self-serving interests.
- unalone 18y agoNah! HN doesn't downmod kneejerk.* The problem with this case is that TPB isn't US. Sweden laws say they're fine. *sometimes