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News India Live, Digital Desk: Film Industry: If a comedy film is eagerly waiting in Bollywood these days, it is Akshay Kumar and Sajid Nadiadwala’s superhit franchise ‘Housefull’Housefull 5 ′There is tremendous enthusiasm in the audience since the announcement of the film. However, amidst this enthusiasm, the film industry is once again in danger of piracy. ‘Housefull 5’ has also joined the list of big films which have black eye on piracy.
What is piracy and why this is a threat to the film industry?
Piracy means, copying and selling a film or music through online or offline medium without permission. This is a legal offense, which causes crores of rupees to the film industry every year. Just think, hundreds of people spend their hard work, money and many years to make a film – from director, actor, writer, technician to Spotboy. When a film is a victim of piracy, it is not just the loss of filmmakers, actors and distributors, but is a direct attack on the livelihood of thousands of people who put their lives in making the film. It breaks the backbone of the industry, and also reduces the chances of making new good films.
Why is it dangerous for you to download pirated movies?
If you think that you are saving some money by downloading pirated movies, then you are making a big mistake. This can be not only illegal, but can also be very dangerous for you.
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Danger of malware and virus: Often these websites or links have malware, viruses or trojan horses hidden. In one click, they can enter your computer or smartphone and spoil it.
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Personal data theft: These viruses can steal your personal data, such as banking details, passwords, photos and other sensitive information. Cyber criminals can misuse it, causing you to suffer a large financial or personal loss.
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Fear of legal action: Downloading and watching pirated content is a legal offense in India. If found doing so, you may also be fined and in some cases. Is it right to take such a big risk for a film?
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Poor quality experience: Often pirated films are of low quality, which have audio-video problems. In such a situation, you do not get the fun of seeing, for which the film is made.
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Ethical and social responsibility: You are inadvertently ruining the hard work of those who have put everything in making that film. As a conscious citizen, it is our social responsibility to respect hard work and creativity.
What to do and what not to do?
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Always choose a legal platform: To watch your favorite movies, always use theaters, OTT platforms (eg Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar etc.) or other legal sources.
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Avoid fake links: Do not click on any link that claims to download the new movie for free. They are often filled with fishing scams or viruses.
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Become aware: Tell your friends and family about the dangers of piracy and inspire them to watch movies through legitimate means.
It is the best way to watch a big and entertaining film like ‘Housefull 5’ correctly. This will not only support the film industry, but will also ensure your online security. Enjoy entertainment, but with understanding and responsibility.
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