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Originally Posted by darryl
It is of course always wise to secure your own copy of any digital content you buy rather than rely on cloud storage. But it is one thing to lose your content because a service ceases to operate, and quite another to lose it at the whim of some content provider pursuant to licensing terms you are not a party to.
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But you're not buying streamed content - you're just buying access to a service. I agree that it's sensible to keep a local copy of things like eBooks, but I strongly disagree that it's OK to make a copy of material from a streaming service; if you want a permanent copy for yourself, buy the DVD.