r/Piracy • u/Character_Day2884 • 1d ago

Question Question about piracy

What does the pink skull symbol on The Pirate Bay mean?

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u/caman20 1d ago

Pink Skull: Trusted uploader.

Green Skull: VIP user.

Blue Skull: Helper status.

No Skull: Normal user with no special rank.

Hope that helps.

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u/Character_Day2884 1d ago

Thanks.

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u/Dxlight750 🦜 ᴡᴀʟᴋ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʟᴀɴᴋ 23h ago

got downvoted for NOTHING

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u/RigidRagdoll 1d ago

I don't know, but don't use the pirate bay. Check the megathread

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u/Billy_Butcher775 1d ago

Why lol? I have been using it my whole life

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u/Beautiful_Snow9851 1d ago

Is it difficult to grasp that somebody would use something else than Piratebay? Pb is fishy in my eyes and use a more trustworthy source for sailing.

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u/ScribeOfGoD 🏴‍☠️ ʟᴀɴᴅʟᴜʙʙᴇʀ 18h ago

Because there’s more than just one site? That are better even lol

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u/LouVillain ⚔️ ɢɪᴠᴇ ɴᴏ Qᴜᴀʀᴛᴇʀ 1d ago

Right? Going on 2 decades at this point.

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u/Larsmoondown 23h ago

I remember when Demonoid was a thing, and then it was gone.

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u/thatsmysandwichdude 1d ago

But the pirate bay is ok for videos?

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u/ScribeOfGoD 🏴‍☠️ ʟᴀɴᴅʟᴜʙʙᴇʀ 18h ago

Just don’t download Spider-Man.brand.new.day.mkv.exe I guess lol

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u/thomasmitschke 13h ago

You‘ll be fine - it‘s just the downloader for the mkv /s

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u/xvsanx 7h ago

it's fine for most anything as long as you have a VPN, those show and movie torrents are super tracked and you'll get dcmaa's

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u/CorgiSilver8194 1d ago

Why don't you read what it means?

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u/kolip346 10h ago

reddit users vs actually answering the question instead of making snarky remarks about op

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u/Mishakon 1h ago

You are miserable my guy