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I'm gonna go to businesses I don't like, hop on the Wi-Fi, and pirate from all the most obvious trackers.
Great sentiment but we all know a business will get a pass for this just like when Meta got busted torrenting all those books and were told its okay because they're using it to train their AI.
Is that the conclusion? I thought that's still under investigation. I remember reading about it months after the first reports.
It intentionally got buried in legal, it's likely going to take 10 years and end up as a settlement out of court