I focus on intent. Is the site providing the free download to promote the author and drive sales, or is it solely to bypass paying? Author websites, publisher-run sales promotions (like 'free weekend' on Amazon), and legitimate library services have a commercial or educational intent behind the free offer. Pure file-sharing hubs without any connection to the rights holder are usually infringing. The line can be blurry with fan translations, but for official editions, stick to known legal channels.
The presence of DRM isn't a clear indicator either way. Some legitimate free books from retailers still have light DRM. The absence of DRM doesn't mean it's pirated; many authors and publishers distribute DRM-free books. So I don't use that as a primary check. It's more about the source and the stated permissions.
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