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ydlr
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Oggify: Download Songs Directly from Spotify
According to spotify's website, premium accounts are allowed to download songs. Why would they crack down on this more than other third-party clients?
antifa
on April 19, 2022
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The spotify premium download feature is more like an encrypted cache that's beneficial when offline or in slow networks.
It's not useful for acquiring files for your personal collection.
thebiblelover7
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I guess because then people could redistribute it under their own terms. Which is pirating, and therefore illegal.
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