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Pirate Site Blocking Demands Intensify as U.S. Lawmakers Get Fmovies Walkthrough (torrentfreak.com)
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Pirate Site Blocking Demands Intensify as U.S. Lawmakers Get Fmovies Walkthrough::undefined

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[–] blunderworld@lemmy.ca 24 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Pandoras box was opened a long time ago. Block one site and another will inevitably replace it. Piracy isn't going anywhere.

[–] Altomes@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Plus I imagine a simple VPN would bypass these measures no?

[–] PullUpCircuit@iusearchlinux.fyi 11 points 2 years ago

Why do you think all this legislation is floating around about protecting our children?

Hint, it's motivated by protecting someone's profits.

[–] CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago

Anything in the name of protection or security tends to lead to invasion of privacy and/or censorship of information

[–] PeterPoopshit@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

Damn this makes me want to go pirate some stuff.