In 2022, a major Punjabi romantic comedy was uploaded to OkJatt within 48 hours of its theatrical release. The producers reported a 40% drop in Monday box office collections. The film, which was expected to run for four weeks, was pulled from many single-screen theaters after ten days because audiences chose the "free exclusive" online.

Legal Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms pay less for broadcasting rights if a movie has already been heavily pirated.

Websites like Okjatt operate outside the boundaries of the law and standard web security protocols. Clicking on these links exposes you to several critical dangers: 1. Cyber Security and Malware Threats

Okjattcom does not host these movies out of the goodness of their hearts. They make money through aggressive, malicious advertising. Every click on okjattcom latest punjabi movie exclusive generates ad revenue. To download a 2GB movie file, you will be forced to click through dozens of pop-ups, many of which inject malware, ransomware, or spyware directly onto your device.

: Many users turn to dedicated OTT apps like Chaupal for "exclusive" content, though recent reviews on Google Play highlight some technical frustrations, with users reporting crashes despite having stable connections .