Reddit beats film industry again, won’t have to reveal pirates’ IP addresses

Unruffled@lemmy.dbzer0.commod to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com – 712 points –
Reddit beats film industry again, won’t have to reveal pirates’ IP addresses
arstechnica.com

While we can be pretty confident that Reddit has its own motivations (i.e. self-interest) for fighting these lawsuits, this is still a good news story for pirates.

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It's data that could have value, so I doubt they don't store it. I think the movie studios didn't offer enough. Or Reddit thought it was too damaging for this particular sale.

Reddit wasn't offered enough.

I always assumed this would happen, so had a second account. Which had a special email address both of which I only used via Tor and private brower mode.