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Copyright Lawsuit Accuses Meta of Pirating Adult Films for AI Training (torrentfreak.com)
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Adult film producers Strike 3 Holdings and Counterlife Media have filed a significant copyright infringement lawsuit against tech giant Meta. A complaint filed at a California federal court alleges that their films were downloaded via BitTorrent for AI training purposes. With at least 2,396 movies at stake, potential damages could exceed 350 million dollars.

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[–] sexy_peach@feddit.org 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Probably didn't even seed

[–] notabot@piefed.social 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I believe that was their defence. By not seeding, they claim they weren't distributing it.

[–] sexy_peach@feddit.org 1 points 2 weeks ago

Yup that's what I thought