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Florencia (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months ago

Reddit and Film Companies Clash in Appeals Court Over Sharing Users' IP Addresses

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Florencia (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months ago
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Reddit and Film Companies Clash in Appeals Court Over Sharing Users' IP Addresses * TorrentFreak
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A case against Reddit has reached the Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeals, as movie companies continue to seek information on the site's users.
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    Reddit is not a “good” company but at least they are doing the right thing here.

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      Maybe if Reddit isn’t saving the IP addresses of their users, film companies wouldn’t be able even if they want to retrieve that information.

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        But then PTBs wouldn’t be able to perma-ban for hurt fee-fees.

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      Maybe one of the six IPs belonged to spez lol

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      Hey that userdata costs money!!

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