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Until they revoke your lifetime purchase and put the new updates under a sub..
Happened to me with the Android anti-theft app Cerberus, AND with the PlayOn TV recording service.
We should make a shame/do not trust list.
Something like this?
https://wiki.rossmanngroup.com/wiki/
That shit better not happen to Plex, I'll never buy software again, will pirate the fuck out of it for this reason alone.
That would be punishing yourself compared to switching to Jellyfin, though.
This is the best advice. Heed it!
Using Jellyfin is a punishment in itself.
Hardware accel just seems completely broken, that and downloads to the app.