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[–] hark@lemmy.world 8 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Canada limits the amount that a company can sue for downloading pirated media to the point where it's not worth it for the company to actually take it to court. The company can ask the ISP to send an email to try to scare the user, but that's about it.

[–] ieightpi@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

this is great news

[–] MetricIsRight@lemmy.ca 4 points 11 months ago

Been getting those emails for 10+ years, I just laugh and keep seeding.