Fears raised over digital rights

[Jared Moya]

A UK consumer watchdog has called for new laws to protect users' rights to use digital music and movies.

 

The National Consumer Council (NCC) said anti-piracy efforts were eroding established rights to digital media.

 

The NCC had little faith that industry self-regulation would adequately protect consumers' rights. It made its comments to a parliamentary inquiry into technologies that limit what people can do with CDs, DVDs and downloaded media.

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[DigitalJunkie]

They are learning the truth about DRMs!

[mountain_rage]

Its about time, we are finally getting a shift in power. Its getting to the point where more people are aware of what the filesharing comunity has known for years. The record industrie is trying to lock and control too much.