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Old January 3rd, 2018, 06:17 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by Buschi View Post
Ask the thousands of torrent users who were sued if it is safe. As a torrent user you are uploader and downloader at the same time and this is the big problem. Make a search on google before u start using it. Read the articles how dangerous it is if u not protect yourself before u use it! It is not that safe and simple like scotpens wrote.
That may be sound advice, but I can only speak from my personal experience. All I can say is I've downloaded nearly 300 movies as BitTorrents and never had a problem. YMMV.

Here's a page with a good explanation of the benefits and risks of BitTorrent downloading.

https://anonymster.com/bittorrent-download-safe/

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