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    1 year ago

    Yeah they’re not talking about ownership here. They’re talking about custodial “ownership”. Like when you buy bitcoin and keep in on an exchange - you down actually own it.

    Some people think if you buy a movie from Sony or any other online only marketplace you actually own it….

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        1 year ago

        It’s not even a rental. It’s “permission” to stream anytime anywhere or possibly store a cached copy until the company changes its mind or ceases to exist.