You block ads because of privacy.

I block ads to cause the greatest amount of financial damage, purely out of spite.

We are not the same.

Steal. To take another person’s property without permission or legal right and without intending to return it.

Take. To remove someone or something from a particular place.

I’m not taking anything, I’m merely creating a copy of it. I would 100% download a car if that meant cloning someone’s car for free and without damaging the original one.

I pirate games because the idea of a poor, overworked developer go homeless gets me hard.