why does region locking exist?

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It’s something that has annoyed me for quite a while. Like having nowhere to watch certain DBS movies that would already be on streaming services that I have, but because I live in America it doesn’t exist there

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Sometimes media release dates and pricing differs in different parts of the world due to factors such as economic disparity or different rights holders being involved.

Region locking is designed to make it difficult to take advantage of differences in pricing/availability for profit

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