You Can Watch Pluto TV in VLC, and the MPA Considers This Piracy
The Motion Picture Association (MPA) issued a DMCA notice to a GitHub repo that contained a playlist that let viewers watch Pluto TVs streams on their own apps, such as VLC, MPV, and Tvheadend. From a report: The move was first noticed by TorrentFreak, and GitHub has complied and removed the repo, which ultimately does nothing. If you still have a … ⌘ Read more

@prologic@twtxt.net looking at the comments section too, apparently even if you view it in something like VLC the ads etc are there because they’re part of the broadcast, so the only reason the company would be complaining is because the user isn’t using their site that contains user tracking and data mining etc 🤦