For Legal Purposes: No, officer, I do not pirate, just curious… 👀 🤫

Edit: Yes I’m in the US, but I’m also curious about other countries laws, so please share. I’m curious to know the difference.

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    1 day ago

    I’ve only ever seen people prosecuted where the copyright holder was tracking downloads on specific sites and requested the prosecution. So, the proof would be where you downloaded the media from, not on the media itself.