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Old 11-12-2014, 10:46 AM   #610
eschwartz
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
Yesterday. The Posting Guidelines have been revised, and the section on DRM now says:
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While DRM removal may be discussed in the abstract, the following are not allowed at MobileRead:
  • discussing DRM removal to pirate content;
  • providing detailed how-to instructions;
  • uploading of DRM-removal tools;
  • direct download links to DRM-removal tools.
Awesome, this will make it easier to give help if we can simply link to the website.

Just curious -- is this a reaction to a change in the law? or did the admin board decide it isn't as risky as previously thought?
(The changed bit if I recollect correctly, is "links" ==> "direct download links"?)

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