Unofficial copies are often compressed, leading to pixelation and poor "High Definition" experiences.

Illegal streaming and download sites are notorious for harboring malware and other cybersecurity threats. According to cybersecurity research, individuals accessing pirated content face a risk of encountering cyber threats that is over 65% higher than those using legitimate websites. Free streaming platforms can expose users to malware, data theft, and privacy breaches. In fact, nearly one million computers have been compromised through illegal streaming platforms.