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Yes, "the courts have long recognized that copying software while reverse engineering is a fair use when done for purposes of fostering interoperability with independently created software."
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/02/apple-says-jailbreaking-illegal
Jailbreaking does not load a torrent app or allow installation of pirated apps. Those services are a separate and illegal venture that are commonly linked with jailbreaking, thus giving jailbreak a bad name.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoIf you're talking about iphones, no, although apple tried to make it illegal.
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∙ 12y agoAll Jailbreaking on any I device is LEGAL. You can do it and not get in trouble. The library of congress made it legal in 2008
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∙ 12y agojail breaking is but some apps you get through it arent however it will void your warenty
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Is jailbreaking ipod touch legal?
jailbreaking the ipod touch is legal. But if you use the tool that gives you all apps free it is illegal.
Is jailbreaking iPhone legal in Australia?
yes it is absolutely legal
Is there a legal version of jailbreaking for ipod touch?
The jailbreaking in itself is perfectly legal, but using the jailbreak to download any app for free (the paid versions) is illegal.
Are jailbreaking ipods or phone legal or illegal?
it's legal but you will lose your warranty
Is jailbreaking an I Pod touch illegal?
No, jailbreaking has been legal since 2010. However, if you jailbreak, you will void your warranty.
Is jailbreaking an iphone illegal in every country?
Jailbreaking a phone is partially legal and partially illegal. I have a post regarding this http://www.techlucid.com/2013/11/is-jailbreaking-illegal-or-not/
Will you be arrested for jailbreaking?
no its fully legal all it does is it voids your waranty
Is jailbreaking iPhone legal?
It is. The only problem is that it voids your warranty which means, if it breaks due to the jailbreaking, you won't get it fixed, or get a new one for free.
Is jailbreaking a iPhone legal or illegal?
It is not illegal but will invalidate any warranty.
Is jailbreaking and using installous legal?
Well installous is very legal. Not really. It is actually a way to steal apps from the app store for free. Apple does not aprove of this, obviously, so they are trying to stop this. Jailbreaking is perfectly legal, just frowned upon. What a n00b.
Is jailbreaking iPod touch legal in Australia?
yes have fun why u'll see
Is jailbreaking your iPod Touch legal in the US?
Yes, but Apple dosen't like it.
