Have to say it’s the right call. It’s common enough that software (jdownloader2 comes to mind) will do the conversion automatically. it’d be super trivial for a bot crawling for DMCA links to add that functionality at some point.
You can link to websites pages related to piracy. Linking to websites linking to your content (not with a 301 redirect, before you ask) is OK. In general try to keep one degree of separation between our collective groins and your links.
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[Yes]. Edit. It seems that was changedAdmin says no, the links have to be to a middleman site without automatic redirects.
I thought db0 said b64 links were OK. It looks like that changed recently as initially there was b64 links allowed when the server was setup
I dont see why not but im not a mod. Its kinda depends what it is. I think ive seen links in newyuzupiracy
No according to admin, see the comment thread in the other post
https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/comment/399136
understandable, thanks
Have to say it’s the right call. It’s common enough that software (jdownloader2 comes to mind) will do the conversion automatically. it’d be super trivial for a bot crawling for DMCA links to add that functionality at some point.
But what if another layer was added? For example base64-encoded link to a pastebin which includes the direct link.
Seems like that’d fly.
From the link in that comment: