squirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 10 months agoFilm studios demand IP addresses of people who discussed piracy on Redditarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square218fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down110cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1999arrow-down1external-linkFilm studios demand IP addresses of people who discussed piracy on Redditarstechnica.comsquirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square218fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·10 months ago So they would send random DMs with pictures, to threaten lawsuits they couldn’t enforce, to achieve what exactly? They wouldn’t have to send random DM’s if they got the IP addresses more directly, as the article describes.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoThe comment I originally replied to: They would just have to start DMing us meme images hosted on a server they control, and they’d get a list of IPs. All we’d have to do is look.
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoI’m aware. My point still stands.
They wouldn’t have to send random DM’s if they got the IP addresses more directly, as the article describes.
The comment I originally replied to:
I’m aware. My point still stands.