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submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by sag@lemm.ee to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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[–] jayandp@sh.itjust.works 18 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Also it's better for Devs than buying grey market keys bought using stolen credit cards.

[–] RaccoonBall@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago

I wish there was a middle ground. The grey market keys provide convenience that pirating doesn't, like steam activation.

I stopped using key resellers for games though after learning about how they're sourced