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@ardi60@reddthat.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 1 year ago

Study finds anti-piracy messages backfire, especially for men

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Study finds anti-piracy messages backfire, especially for men

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@ardi60@reddthat.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 1 year ago
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Threatening messages aimed to prevent digital piracy have the opposite effect if you're a man, a new study from the University of Portsmouth has found. According to the research, women tend to respond positively to this kind of messaging, but men typically increase their piracy behaviors by 18%.
  • @018118055@sopuli.xyz
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    51•1 year ago

    If your business model needs undercover advocates to fake grassroots legitimacy you may have a problem.

    • haui
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      5•1 year ago

      Whos going to tell them?

      • @018118055@sopuli.xyz
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        4•1 year ago

        Bankruptcy court?

        • haui
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          7•1 year ago

          I think bribing politicians to make it illegal to own anything is more likely.

          • @018118055@sopuli.xyz
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            2•1 year ago

            But stealing is not owning so QED

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