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WeDriftEternal t1_j9lptho wrote

Reply to comment by PierreSully in One in Ten U.S. Adults Pirated TV, Movies or Live Sports in 2022 by abunchofjerks

Its more like the torrent protocol simply breaks any idea that a user is not "sharing" and copying the content, since inherent in torrents is that you have upload and download. There's a lot more to say, but yeah, lets not kid ourselves about how torrents work

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PierreSully t1_j9ly031 wrote

actually, you can limit seeding/uploading, sometimes to 0 depending on your client. The protocol does not implicitly force you to seed. But that's how they'll get you, if they do.

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