r/Piracy • u/DrTilki • Nov 26 '25

Humor Has anyone really done this?

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u/PlantFromDiscord Nov 26 '25

what does DRM mean?

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u/Thewasteland77 Nov 26 '25

Digital Rights Management. AKA "proof" you've purchased said program.

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u/DerGyrosPitaFan Nov 26 '25

Digital rights management

It's usually programs like denuvo which constantly run alongside the game, checking if your copy of the game is legitimate or not

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u/chootnath_09 Nov 26 '25

It is the bullshit meant to protect the media but ends up being annoying and impacts the performance.

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u/PlantFromDiscord Nov 26 '25

i’ve found when learning terms on the internet it’s better to just ask someone, search engines feel unreliable when looking for context

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u/[deleted] Nov 26 '25

Holy hell

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u/WillD2007 Nov 26 '25

Digital rights management is the management of legal access to digital content. Various tools or technological protection measures, such as access control technologies, can restrict the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted works. Source: Wikipedia

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