Disadvantages Of Illegal Music Downloads

Disadvantages of illegal downloads

You may be fined or go to jail if caught because it is illegal.
Artists lose motivation when they can’t optimize their gains.
Most free download sites are not allowed to be monetized by high paying advert networks, so out of desperation, they rely on low paying and low-quality monetization methods which often comes with malware and viruses that can affect your phone/computer when you visit those websites.
You risk being bombarded with too many advertisements.
You sometimes don’t get the best quality version of the music.
You are not supporting the music industry
It is not sustainable

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