Quote Originally Posted by robs5230 View Post
I don't think it's legal, just strictly not illegal (Yet)

When the VCR act came into being, the tinternet was in it's infancy.
I don't think they ever anticipated what folk would be able to do on a computer or phone.

Still a bit surprised they haven't closed that loophole yet

It’s not a loophole, the restriction is on the seller not the buyer. It would require an entirely new law to be passed that would likely have to include secondhand items.