Legally, yes—it violates the terms of service. Pragmatically, most vendors ignore it because it builds market share.
It is not a list of links. It is a curated, decentralized, and hyper-resilient countermeasure to the fragmentation of the open web.
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Elias felt a strange thrill. This wasn't like browsing a store. This was a excavation site. Legally, yes—it violates the terms of service
Elias opened it.
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