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Sports leagues ask US for “instantaneous” DMCA takedowns and website blocking (arstechnica.com)

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/2074056

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[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Screw them, people use these sites because they do blackouts and regional deals and other nonsense then expect you to buy an expensive plus or ultra subscription or PPV.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

It's ridiculous that I can pay for MLB TV and the ONLY game I'm unable to watch is my local team...

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

If I want to watch every game I need to subscribe to 3 different services and pay something like $60/month, and I'm in an out of market area.