Firms wanted seven years' worth of IP address logs on users who discussed piracy.

While we can be pretty confident that Reddit has its own motivations (i.e. self-interest) for fighting these lawsuits, this is still a good news story for pirates.

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I am so conflicted on which side should I be on :/

@umbrella@lemmy.ml
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If the film industry wins that could be a really awful precedent. Just sayin’

@onion@feddit.de
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You don’t have to (and shouldn’t) side with any for profit company

I’m glad Reddit won here because it sets a precedent that will protect less well-funded Lemmy instances.

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Ever?

Count Regal Inkwell
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Small exception for when two for profit companies are fighting each other. At that point it becomes a question of which is the lesser evil.

@Slovene@feddit.nl
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So like the US elections.

@girthero@lemmy.world
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They’re the same picture.

@arthur@lemmy.zip
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A rough translation of a brazilian quote for you: “In a fight between these guys, I cheer for the fight”.

I’m gonna say this all the time now

@jkrtn@lemmy.ml
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That’s poetry

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Brazilian phonk intensifies

Lev_Astov
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How is it hard to root for the anonymity of people? This is pretty cut-and-dry.

kryllic
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Welll y’know what they say, the enemy of my enemy is my friend and all that

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