$10 isn’t a high price, but it starts to hurt when you lump it on top of all the other fees and expenses most people have every month. Also that’s in US dollars - here in Canada, for example, the price is 50% higher before tax. It adds up fast.
My email is used constantly every day for both personal use and my self-employed business. It costs me $1.50CAD per month.
If Meta gets away with this or gets off lightly, I’d love for this to set a future legal precedent for future piracy cases.
Unless they just straight up want to say “Piracy and copyright laws only apply to poor people” in a court of law.