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Many users of Bittorrent upload illegal content of copyrighted files such as music that they did not pay for. Other users then download this content to their own device to illegally use.
Correction. Downloading using Bittorrent is only illegal if what is being transmitted is copyrighted. It can be used to share Linux, public domain movies, music, and many other things that are free to share. It is only illegal when used with copyrighted works. Bittorrent itself is 100% legal.
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Is downloading software with bittorrent legal?
It depends whether the item you are downloading is free without using BitTorrent. If it is free, then it is legal. But if it has to be paid for, then it is illegal.
Where can one learn more about BT downloads?
BitTorrent (BT) Downloads are downloads from the BitTorrent torrent service. More information about how this works can be found at torrent news websites such as Torrent Freak and other sites such as CNET. Be sure not to use BitTorrent for downloading pirated movies and software as this is illegal.
Does BitTorrent continue downloading when the computer is on sleep mode?
Bittorrent will continue to work in the background.Most of these type program use few resources.
Is BitComet illegal?
It is legal to download and use the software. If you use it to download copyrighted material and share copyrighted material (be aware, by the way bittorrent works you are sharing out anything you are downloading) that is illegal, but is entirely your fault and not the fault of the software manufacturer.
What if your Bittorrent 6.3 does not show your downloads In the system tray it tells you you are downloading 2 files but when application is opened it does not show anything as downloading but they ar?
if u have started a file to download then bittorrent will show that files are being downloading but they will not download until someone is seeding.
Why would you use http or FTP instead of bittorrent for downloading large file?
BitTorrent downloads proceed faster than FTP downloads. Ulike protocols such as FTP, BitTorrent groups multiple files into a single package--that is, a BitTorrent file.
What definition of illegal downloading?
Downloading is not illegal. What may be illegal is downloading content that you do not have a legal right to use or possess.
You dowloaded adobe cs3 in utorrent i can't open it?
Downloading copyrighted software through BitTorrent Programs is illegal. If you want software that works, purchase a legal copy that contains a license and serial number.
Using bittorrent to download copyrighted material from the internet is considered what by the US government?
Using Bittorrent is considered illegal by the US Government because of copyright infringement. It is seen as a hyperlink. For this reason some Bittorrent files are considered illegal by the US Government.
Does torrent downloads have an effect on your computer?
downloading torrentz does have an effect on your computer bcoz when ur downloading some file using bittorrent it makes your computer open to vulnerabilities and hackers itz bcoz bittorrent has an exception in the firewall and security if you know the bittorrent protocol and the p2p file sharing system you`ll the effect that it`ll have in your computer
Why is downloading songs illegal?
Downloading songs is not illegal. However downloading songs that you have not purchased a license to download is.
Is downloading songs from mediafire illegal?
It is illegal if you didn't buy a license for downloading it.
