Movies are categorized by year, genre, and language, making them easy to find. The Dark Side: Risks and Legal Issues

| Strategy | Current Status | Proposed Improvement | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 4–8 weeks | Reduce theatrical-to-digital window to 2 weeks (dynamic windowing). | | Price localization | ₹349 per rental | Introduce ₹49–99 rental for single 48-hour view. | | Watermarking | Forensic watermarking for preview screenings | Implement invisible, frame-accurate watermarking to trace leak source. | | ISP-level deep packet inspection | Not currently used | Deploy DPI to throttle P2P and streaming traffic to known pirate CDNs. | | Consumer education | Weak (₹5 lakh budget) | Launch "Chori Ka Maal" campaign comparing piracy to stealing local produce. |

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