The UltraViolet digital locker service is going away, but if you currently have a library of videos and TV shows on the service, there’s no need to panic. As long as your account is linked to at least one retailer, your library should be safe.
We say “should be” because, as this is being written, it looks like UltraViolet hasn’t quite finalized all the details yet. Currently, if you live in the US and are linked to at least one of five retailers — Fandango Now, Kaleidescape, Paramount, Verizon FiOS, or Vudu — then you will still have full access to your library after UltraViolet shuts down on July 31st.
There may still be issues, though. According to its FAQ, “Most, and perhaps all, existing rights in UltraViolet…
Written by Barbara Krasnoff
This news first appeared on https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/31/18205326/how-to-safeguard-your-ultraviolet-library under the title “How to safeguard your UltraViolet library”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
