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[–] [email protected] 179 points 1 month ago (13 children)

Don’t worry, DRM-ed content isn’t recorded, so big companies’ IP is protected.

[–] [email protected] 41 points 1 month ago (2 children)

If the data stays on a local device why is drm protection even necessary 🤔

[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 month ago

because you're not "allowed" (in some places you are) to copy stuff you paid for.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago

Because it is locally accessible and could be distributed elsewhere. I guess? I'm not sure what kind of copyrights can be broken by a screenshot in the first place.

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