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RAID is not a backup, NAS is not a backup. Obviously there is no reason to backup readily available torrents but it doesn't sound like you're backing up at all. Self hosting data integrity is a much harder task than implied.
It’s enough data redundancy for me. Did I state it was a discrete backup? No, but it’s not needed.