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[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 month ago (1 children)

They are actually less prone to big data theft... "they could steal your personal data without you know"...while the "legal" streaming sites are stealing orders of Magnitude more wich is pretty clear by the amount of data they transmit, a website has usually no access to your contact info, your entire hard drive, the contact info of everyone in your contacts, your microphone or your camera.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

And being hacked left and right