- cross-posted to:
- piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
- privacy@lemmy.ml
- cross-posted to:
- piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
- privacy@lemmy.ml
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
Louis explains this is so they can take down malicious actors who would take the source code, load it up with ads, trackers, and malware, then post it on an app store like some people did for newpipe in the google play store. He has no problem with you modifying the code for yourself.
https://youtu.be/5DePDzfyWkw
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
https://piped.video/5DePDzfyWkw
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.