▲ 364 ▼ Can they even track pirated installs ? (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 2 years ago by B3_CHAD@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 74 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] nooneescapesthelaw@lemmy.ml 45 points 2 years ago (2 children) If they could tell an install is pirated then they would lock it down They either count all installs as legitimate or pirated copies are not picked up by their telemetry permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] lauha@lemmy.one 16 points 2 years ago Why would you ever let a pirated copy online anyway permalink fedilink source parent [–] seaturtle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago On the contrary, I think the incentive would be for Unity to let the pirated install keep existing because that would mean more money they can extort from developers/publishers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lauha@lemmy.one 16 points 2 years ago Why would you ever let a pirated copy online anyway permalink fedilink source parent
[–] seaturtle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago On the contrary, I think the incentive would be for Unity to let the pirated install keep existing because that would mean more money they can extort from developers/publishers. permalink fedilink source parent