cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/3191819
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/3305498
After a thread was made in [email protected] asking to defederate from lemmy.dbzer0.com for “the facilitation of piracy, and copyright infringement in general which is illegal”, the admins of lemmy.world deleted it prompting discussions on !asklemmy[@]lemmy.ml and !piracy[@]lemmy.dbzer0.com.
You should leave if you don’t want to abide by the TOS. It’s that simple.
Talking about piracy isn’t illegal. Linking to piracy sites isn’t piracy
The account you’re replying to is a troll.
It’s easier to say that when you are the end user and not the instance owner that’s going to have to defend himself against a frivolous lawsuit.