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Originally Posted by Quoth
Online eRetail making their own rules and cheating content providers compared to traditional sales and royalties (shops and libraries) is an absolute fact.
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Aside from the incendiary vocabulary, “cheating” and “absolute fact”

, why do you persist in the fallacy that digital media must be treated the same as real media for the purposes of sales and royalties? To the extent I can understand your logic, it’s circular at best.
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that is abusive tracking of users and not how it should work.
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Again, loaded phrasing to disguise the lack of argument. Another conclusion by fiat.
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for loans in UK or Ireland have the SAME rules as real libraries, ie pay for simultaneous copies at content provider's library rate AND pay the national agreed per borrow royalty.
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Capitalization won’t make digital books into physical books, either. Nice try.