Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
video-piracy
Noun
/ˈvɪdi.oʊ ˈpaɪrəsi/
Definition
The unauthorized copying and distribution of video content.
Examples
- The film industry loses billions each year due to video-piracy.
- Many countries have enacted stricter laws to combat video-piracy.
- Video-piracy not only harms creators but also affects consumers with lower quality content.
Meaning
Video-piracy refers to the illegal duplication and sharing of films, television shows, and other video materials without permission from the copyright holder.
Synonyms
- Copying
- Illegal distribution
- Pirating