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Buy Original DVDs
Indianwatchdog urges all consumers to buy original DVDs. It is important to remember that as a customer that one always takes a receipt of the DVD being be purchased. Also one should make sure that the receipt clearly shows what DVD was purchased to avoid problems of exchanging the DVD do to problems.
Remember that pirated DVDs do not come with any warranty as they are illegal DVDs so the store that sold you the pirated DVD will never take it back even if you have a receipt.
Pirated DVDs vs Original DVDs
Pirated DVDs
- unclear picture
- bad audio
- DVDs contain video and audio which has been ripped from original DVDs
- Resulting in low quality video and unclear audio
- Money made from pirated DVD companies goes to the underworld
Original DVDs
- Digitally mastered picture
- Digitally mastered audio
- Subtitles in many languages
- Many DVDs are now done in progressive scan to give consumers the highest quality picture one can get on a HDTV
- Money goes to the company which bought the DVD rights legally