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Originally Posted by Fluribus
Everything that I have ever seen says that one doesn't have to be a big publisher to opt out of the DRM. I've seen posts here from little folks saying they were putting out a Kindle book and wanted to know if they should apply the DRM.
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Correct. It's also worth noting that there is no default setting - you have to specify whether you want DRM or not.
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Originally Posted by Fluribus
If Amazon wanted to require DRM, they could easily do that for all those people. Only give exemptions for the big publishers, but they don't.
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Agreed. KDP users have no negotiating power, they take what's offered or they walk away. The big publishers have the power to negotiate.
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Originally Posted by Fluribus
Does Amazon charge a fee for the DRM?
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No, at least not to those using KDP.