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Human cloning is not legal in the UK. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 prohibits the cloning of humans for reproductive purposes. Research involving human cloning is also tightly regulated in the UK.


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What sites have legal music torrents?

VuzeWiki and Torrentfreaks provide legal music torrents. In addition, sites like legal torrents and SXSW also offer additional avenues for downloading legal torrents.


Is kickass torrents legal?

Depending on what you torrent it is not legal there are a few legal torrents out there but most are copyrighted and therefore illegal


Are Windows 95 torrents legal?

No.


Where can you get games torrents?

The best place for legal game torrents would probably be gameupdates.org, as well as legittorrents.info


Are torrents legal in India?

Dont know actually.... confused.


Where can you buy game torrents?

It is most likely impossible to actually buy them, as torrents are mostly used as an illegal way to distribute games for free. To find these torrents one might need to enter sites that are in a legal grey or illegal area.


Is it illegal to use torrents in the UK?

Torrents themselves aren't illegal but what is on them can be illegal (e.g. Film Rips, songs, TV programs, as long as you own the rights to what you publishing then it should be fine)


Are torrents legal to download?

Torrent files themselves are legal, but many use them for illegal file sharing. Not everyone does though, check out LegitTorrents.info, they have tons of legal material.


Where can one download legal software torrents?

A torrent, by definition, tends to be an illegal entity, therefore one cannot download legal software torrents. One may download legal software for free from places such as source forge, and many companies give trial versions of their products which may be dowloaded from their websites.


Is downloading torrents piracy?

Downloading torrents itself is not inherently piracy, but it can be used for illegal activities such as downloading copyrighted material without permission. It is important to be mindful of the legal implications of downloading content through torrents and ensure that you have the necessary permissions to download and share the files.


Are firecrackers legal in the UK?

Firecrackers are legal in the UK but fireworks are not Legal. So you can bye fireworks in the UK but not firecrackers.


Where do free download Spider-Man 3 full PC game torrent?

Torrents are not legal. When games and movies are put onto torrents, it is basically stealing the work that the designer did. Buy the game legally.