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Originally Posted by Skybird
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After a lot of obfuscation and twisted logic, the article comes to the conclusion that bypassing paywalls is not a good thing, and could very well result in internet user privacy issues in the future.
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Originally Posted by Rockstar
I don’t think using something like the above links is actually bypassing any effective security features. Especially when all I have to do for some websites is just turn off Java Script and I won’t even know a paywall exists. It’s also my IP and I can change it anytime I want with a VPN.
Paywall or no paywall the only thing that might be considered illegal is what you do with the content you have access too.
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Talk about splitting hairs, Theft is ok as long as the lock is weak?
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Originally Posted by Onkel Neal
I'm becoming more liberal with age.
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A quote by Anselme Batbie (1872) comes to mind, but I understand it's bad form to insult you're host.