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Legal aspects of file sharing
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<p>File sharing is the practice of <a href="/facts/Digital_distribution/9gbe83sK">distributing</a> or providing access to <a href="/facts/Digital_media/QLXzDrhL">digital media</a>, such as <a href="/facts/Computer_program/e38jH9N9">computer programs</a>, <a href="/facts/Multimedia/PtJteq27">multimedia</a> (audios, photos and/or videos), program files, documents or <a href="/facts/E-book/yrBWpU8E">electronic books</a>/magazines. It involves various legal aspects as it is often used to exchange data that is <a href="/facts/Copyright/7GHEWEx9">copyrighted</a> or <a href="/facts/License/xaP3U6ga">licensed</a>. </p>