MYTH: "My ISP doesn't have a problem with it." MYTH: "This isn't illegal, everyone I know does it." The downloading and sharing of copyrighted material is still illegal as you are not paying for each file that you have downloaded. Paying for a the program itself simply disables the pop-ups and advertisements seen in the program version that is available for free. TRUTH: This is a completely FALSE assumption that some users make. MYTH: "I paid for Limewire PRO, so now it's legal since I'm paying for my file-sharing program" Although a user may have engaged in this activity in the past without an issue does not make it legal, it simply means that the user has not be caught. TRUTH: Downloading copyrighted material without having paid for it and sharing that material is illegal as it is in violation of copyright laws.
MYTH: "I've done this since I was in High School and there was never a problem with it." Music, Content Downloading and File Sharing Guidelines Information on Legal Downloading Common Myths About Sharing Copyrighted Material
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