• Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Let’s go to the early days of “piracy”

    You are claiming that fast forwarding the opening trailers and adverts on a rented VHS is piracy.

    • Communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz
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      2 months ago

      No, i’m explicitly not, those aren’t tracked and nobody gets paid based on whether or not you fastforward. That makes it not piracy. The content creator gets paid.