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minus-square1985MustangCobralinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI am trying to avoid doing that if i can.
minus-squareCileTheSanelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoBuy the DVD/Blueray then download the torrent. You’ve paid for the media, there’s nothing wrong with having it in a format you can use.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoThe law in many countries disagrees with us on this, so be careful when you exercise your ownership rights.
minus-square1985MustangCobralinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoThat’s true. I just wish there was a way to buy the movies digitally.
minus-squareILikeBoobieslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoThere are Steam, Google, Amazon, and Sony all sell movies digitally (I don’t know if Amazon still does since they switched to streaming) But go into it knowing there’s DRM to prevent back ups and they can remove the content from your library at any time
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoYou’re not buying the movie. You’re buying a license to watch it on that platform.
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoMight as well just call it an extended rental.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoMost of the stuff you see while scrolling through Amazon’s streaming service is actually just stuff you can buy but not stream. If it’s not one of their own big exclusives, the service is almost unusable
I am trying to avoid doing that if i can.
Buy the DVD/Blueray then download the torrent.
You’ve paid for the media, there’s nothing wrong with having it in a format you can use.
The law in many countries disagrees with us on this, so be careful when you exercise your ownership rights.
That’s true. I just wish there was a way to buy the movies digitally.
There are
Steam, Google, Amazon, and Sony all sell movies digitally (I don’t know if Amazon still does since they switched to streaming)
But go into it knowing there’s DRM to prevent back ups and they can remove the content from your library at any time
You’re not buying the movie. You’re buying a license to watch it on that platform.
Might as well just call it an extended rental.
Most of the stuff you see while scrolling through Amazon’s streaming service is actually just stuff you can buy but not stream. If it’s not one of their own big exclusives, the service is almost unusable