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The TV streaming apps broke their promises, and now they’re jacking up prices (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 year ago by owiseedoubleyou@lemmy.ml to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

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cross-posted from: https://yiffit.net/post/1072752

For a moment, it seemed like the streaming apps were the things that could save us from the hegemony of cable TV—a system where you had to pay for a ton of stuff you didn't want to watch so you could see the handful of things you were actually interested in.

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[-] Sleazy_Albanese@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago

Is it advisable to have a VPN though to access the seedbox though?

[-] facow@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago

Shouldn't need one if you trust your seedbox provider to not log. And even if you don't trust them you'd need to find a VPN to trust more and they're almost all super sketchy.