Re: Annoying FACT infomercial

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i've seen it on every video i've rented. its innacurate, libellous and 
tries to assert that piracy funds terrorism - something which nobody has 
yet been able to prove.

although it did made me roar with laughter when it went on about 
'piracy' and i'd rented Pirates of the Carribean....

m~

Toby Woodwark wrote:

>http://www.fact-uk.org.uk/
>
>I was at an independent cinema yesterday and for the first time saw a
>FACT infomercial.  It went on before the ads.  It basically threatened 
>the audience with criminal charges if they attempted to record the
>film.
>
>The infomercial was quite frankly offensive.  I assume that such things
>are regulated by the ASA ( http://www.asa.org.uk ) and I am thinking of
>complaining.  I am particularly annoyed about the term 'copyright
>theft'.
>
>Before I do, has anyone else seen this ad?  Is this a recent/ubiquitous
>phenomenon? If you have seen it, do you think there good grounds for a
>complaint, or should I just fume silently?
>
>Toby
>  
>


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