How will you avoid Software Piracy? Explain.

Some guidelines to avoid software piracy are as follows:

1. Always buy your software from a reputed organization.
2. Make sure that your software comes with a licence agreement, original disk and authentic packaging with copyright.
3. Avoid buying of multiple software titles from different publishers on a single disk.
4. If the seller provides the direction to obtain a serial number, it indicates that the software is not authentic.