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In most jurisdictions—including the United States (Digital Millennium Copyright Act), the United Kingdom (Copyright, Designs and Patents Act), and India (Copyright Act, 1957)—accessing or distributing copyrighted material without permission is a civil and potentially criminal offense. While end-users are rarely prosecuted for streaming , the act of downloading or torrenting via such sites makes you a distributor in the eyes of the law if your client uploads fragments to other users (which peer-to-peer torrents automatically do).