Not just possibly, the DMCA makes it a felony to remove or bypass any copy protection measure, even if it doesn't work very well.
replyNot every jurisdiction has the DMCA, so that’s why I said possibly. It’s definitely illegal in the US.
replyEvery jurisdiction was bullied into adopting this provision as part of every trade deal the US ever makes. Cory Doctorow wrote about it. Look for the keyword "anticircumvention".
replyCouldn’t find it. I know for a fact it isn’t illegal in my country.
replyIt's coming. https://www.iipa.org/files/uploads/2026/01/BRAZIL-2026-COPYE...
reply(Search "circumvention")
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