Film studios demand IP addresses of people who discussed piracy on Reddit (media.kbin.run)

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Film studios demand IP addresses of people who discussed piracy on Reddit

Reddit says First Amendment rights protect it from having to disclose users' info.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/01/film-studios-demand-ip-addresses-of-people-who-discussed-piracy-on-reddit/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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[-] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

@[email protected] I would not count on Reddit holding out very long on actually protecting its users. Obviously this is just for show and if it comes down to it they'll hand over the information without fuss if the show becomes too inconvenient.

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