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Old 01-13-2023, 05:28 PM   #360
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Originally Posted by ownedbycats View Post
Something I hadn't thought of till now: A month or two ago, a relatively major shadow library got their domains seized after it went viral on TikTok and caught the attention of the Authors Guild and then the FBI (good job, TikTok users). I half-wonder if Amazon might be responding to this.
To play Devil's Advocate for a moment: KU was a major - possibly even majority - contributor to drm-free distribution of ebooks. They were bound to find the USB loophole and do something about it sometime. I'm just surprised it took them this long.
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