Survey: teens rely on parents to teach them about copyright

Most teenagers aren't familiar with the rules behind downloading copyrighted materials, according to a survey conducted by Microsoft. They don't think the offense is worth much in the way of punishment, either, at least until they're better educated about copyright. Even then, some still think it's ok because "rock stars don't need the money."<BR><BR>Read More

 

[chintznibbles]

It is an interesting survey, but really, the sample size limits it to nothing more than a curiousity or a single data point on a big graph somewhere. Assuming the survey was administered competently and was reasonably neutral in construction, it's far from "horsecrap", but it be cannot be interpreted as representative of a wide variety of opinions and demographics.<BR><BR>It is probably a good "word on the street" sort of survey, however.