What is the ruling on using "cracks" to bypass the protection of paid games such as "FIFA 14" and "GTA" in order to download and play them for free, while not knowing the source of the game or if it is pirated?
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It is impermissible to use cracks to bypass game protections, as this constitutes an infringement upon the rights of their owners, and the rights of innovation and authorship are safeguarded by Islamic law.
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