Thread: Newbie question on all this Amazon DRM stuff
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Old 03-15-2009, 11:10 AM   #44
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Originally Posted by Alisa View Post
This is of questionable legality. If Amazon did actually snoop on your Kindle and figure out that you'd done this you could be in trouble. So far they haven't but none of us can guarantee they won't in the future. They reserve the right to do so.
True. But if Amazon started using the DMCA against individual Kindle users in such a fashion, the negative publicity would be far beyond anything they're getting now. It would be an incredibly stupid move...but, yeah, doesn't mean it won't happen.

Me, I'm not currently concerned about the de-drm'd (but legally purchased) ebooks on my Kindle.
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