Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoSupreme Court to decide whether ISPs must disconnect users accused of piracyarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1323arrow-down12
arrow-up1321arrow-down1external-linkSupreme Court to decide whether ISPs must disconnect users accused of piracyarstechnica.comTony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squareyucandu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 hours agoJust do what we do in Canada. Send them threatening letters. It scares 90% of parents into telling their kids to knock that shit off, but they’re toothless and can’t actually do anything, and the remaining 10% still pirate away. Everyone’s happy.
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·4 hours agoISPs already do that here in the states. The court case is to decide whether they should shut off access.
minus-squareSabata@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 minutes agoI got one then another, then got a VPN…
minus-squarePacattack57@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·29 minutes agoI believe ISPs do not want to cut people off. All that does is push you to a competitor. They want to be able to hold you liable for damages
Just do what we do in Canada. Send them threatening letters. It scares 90% of parents into telling their kids to knock that shit off, but they’re toothless and can’t actually do anything, and the remaining 10% still pirate away. Everyone’s happy.
ISPs already do that here in the states. The court case is to decide whether they should shut off access.
I got one then another, then got a VPN…
I believe ISPs do not want to cut people off. All that does is push you to a competitor. They want to be able to hold you liable for damages