Thread: Kindle user says Amazon remotely wiped her whole library [UPDATED: see first post]
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Old 10-28-2012, 11:54 AM   #164
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Originally Posted by BoldlyDubious View Post
Do you have data confirming that the general public of Kindle (or iPod or...) users knows what the terms of service are?
Terms of services? I never read them. Perhaps I should be concerned.

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Originally Posted by kennyc View Post
Interesting quote (with my emphasis):
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We are not advocating breaking the law, but we are demonstrating for non-American Kindle users how this technique can be used to safeguard against remote deletion tactics. Related laws may differ in countries around the world, so be sure to check your local situation if you’re unsure. In short, follow these instructions at your own risk.
Ars is a Condé Nast publication. I suppose with above disclaimer it's OK for a US magazine publisher to provide a step-by-step walkthrough in circumventing DRM?
Last edited by shenye; 10-28-2012 at 02:08 PM. Reason: typo
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