What is Rabb.it and is it violating any copyrights or rules?

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  1. Tachi Works

    Tachi Works Not a very well known member

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    My online friends and I were planning a girls night using this site they told me to register for called Rabb.it and it apparently has its own app and everything. Have any of you used it before and know how it works? I mean ive used screenshares before that were laggy af called OpenView I think or something, but ive never heard of this Rabbit thing. Is it licensed? Is de stream quality good?
     
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    Doesn't it just share your screen with people that's invited to join?
     
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    Westeller Smokin' Sexy Style!! Staff Member

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    stream quality is entirely dictated by your bandwidth
     
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    it's used to watch movies together I believe
     
  6. Tachi Works

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    bc im lookin at the app rn and it seems to have mini embedded forms of youtube and twitch, ted etc

    is screenshare for movie sharing purposes legal?

    I peel like that kid from adventure time reading up on copyrights :cry:
     
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    Rabb.it basically streams a browser from a virtual computer. Whatever you do on that browser is entirely up to you.

    I've used it a few times to watch animes with friends and it worked well.
     
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    Westeller Smokin' Sexy Style!! Staff Member

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    There's a comment on that link I posted that I think sums up the legality of it quite well:

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    tanks, worries assuaged good man :)