Meta's Torrent Troubles: A Copyright Cautionary Tale A recent development in an ongoing lawsuit against Meta has brought attention to the company's alleged torrenting activities on behalf of its Reality Labs division.
The case centers around nearly 20,000 files allegedly accessed from a Meta executive's home internet connection.
BitTorrent itself is not inherently illegal; it's a peer to peer file sharing protocol that allows users to download and upload pieces of files directly between computers.