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Originally Posted by darryl
Much different, John, for so many reasons. As I understand the 1984 scandal ebooks which had been sold by Amazon were actually removed from people's devices without their consent. I abhor geo-restrictions and don't think Amazon is doing themselves any favours restricting Kindle Worlds to the US, particularly not when such restrictions appear to be implemented so inconsistently. I would like to see Amazon make special arrangements to provide the OP with the book. But Amazon is not committing a major crime here. It is nowhere near as offensive as what happened with 1984.
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It really is that similar, IMO. They aren't suppossed to be selling it. Refund the money. Pull the copies from servers for the affected areas. I have no idea how to deal with inconsistancies between customer and Amazon Eula and contracts between Amazon and Authors/publishers and copyright.