Zuberi 👀@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 6 months agoStreaming Pirates Are Hollywood’s New Villains - Illegal subscription services that steal films or TV shows bring in $2 billion a year in ads and subscriber fees.www.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down12
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkStreaming Pirates Are Hollywood’s New Villains - Illegal subscription services that steal films or TV shows bring in $2 billion a year in ads and subscriber fees.www.bloomberg.comZuberi 👀@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squarenostradiel@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoWtf, how can a post in a piracy group be a link to a site that won’t let you read an article unless you subscribe or create an account…?!
minus-squareZuberi 👀@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·5 months agoThe same way I haven’t seen an ad in years, I also use a paywall bypass extension. So I guess it skips my mind sometimes; when none of these sites have had paywalls for years. I would argue a good chunk of the people here would prefer the OG link so they can archive it themselves (or make an offline .html copy directly)
Wtf, how can a post in a piracy group be a link to a site that won’t let you read an article unless you subscribe or create an account…?!
The same way I haven’t seen an ad in years, I also use a paywall bypass extension.
So I guess it skips my mind sometimes; when none of these sites have had paywalls for years.
I would argue a good chunk of the people here would prefer the OG link so they can archive it themselves (or make an offline .html copy directly)