2011-04-25, 11:13 PM
How old are you?
17
Have you ever illegally downloaded a music file?
Yes
If so then when did you start downloading music illegally? And how? (napster, limewire, various other ways)?
I was about 13-14, Using Ares.
If you dont pirate music what are your reasons?
Well, I'm more of a radio person, and I can usually listen to all the songs I like in online radio, so there is no need for me to do such a thing.
Question pertaining to a time before you ever pirated a music file:
How many albums were you buying, on average, per month? (Whether from paid download services such as Itunes, or buying cds from stores)
None.
Roughly how many different artists were featured in your collection, how many different genres?
Probably about 5 different genres from a lot of different artists.
How often did you go to concerts?
Never, I still haven't gone to a single one.
Questions pertaining to if you answered yes to downloading music illegally
N/A
How acceptable is piracy to you?
I don't really care too much about it, if people want to do it then fine, I wouldn't try to shove down people's throats that downloading music illegally is bad.
Why do you believe piracy is not seen as stealing by many people?
Because it has become a really common practice by internet users
Do you think piracy has, in anyway, changed the music industry for the better?
I don't think it has changed much.
17
Have you ever illegally downloaded a music file?
Yes
If so then when did you start downloading music illegally? And how? (napster, limewire, various other ways)?
I was about 13-14, Using Ares.
If you dont pirate music what are your reasons?
Well, I'm more of a radio person, and I can usually listen to all the songs I like in online radio, so there is no need for me to do such a thing.
Question pertaining to a time before you ever pirated a music file:
How many albums were you buying, on average, per month? (Whether from paid download services such as Itunes, or buying cds from stores)
None.
Roughly how many different artists were featured in your collection, how many different genres?
Probably about 5 different genres from a lot of different artists.
How often did you go to concerts?
Never, I still haven't gone to a single one.
Questions pertaining to if you answered yes to downloading music illegally
N/A
How acceptable is piracy to you?
I don't really care too much about it, if people want to do it then fine, I wouldn't try to shove down people's throats that downloading music illegally is bad.
Why do you believe piracy is not seen as stealing by many people?
Because it has become a really common practice by internet users
Do you think piracy has, in anyway, changed the music industry for the better?
I don't think it has changed much.