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Old 04-15-2018, 05:04 AM   #105
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Originally Posted by gimble View Post
When you register a kindle device to your account or install the kindle app, you agree to the kindle store's terms and conditions. You cannot download kindle books without registering a device first or installing the app. I believe you also agree to the same T&C when you first access kindle's "cloud reader".

Whenever you make a purchase, you have to specify which device it is for (including the cloud reader), which ties the purchase to the agreement you made for that device. This way, amazon doesn't need to ask you to agree to the "fine print" for every single purchase.

As for the actual T&C, see https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/custo...deId=201014950

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Also see this for additional commentary -> https://boingboing.net/2012/10/22/ki...azon-dele.html
We go through this on a regular basis. Just because Amazon or any other company says something in their T&C doesn't make it true or legally binding. Companies claim all sorts of rights and privileges all the time. People simply assume that since a company asserts something, it must be correct.
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