Thread: Amazon and DRM changes
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Old 01-31-2023, 06:12 AM   #884
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Originally Posted by djrx View Post
I agree. Removing any DRM, regardless of the reason, is a type of piracy. Whether you buy a paperback and scan it, buy an ebook to remove the DRM so you can use it on another platform, or remove DRM from KU to keep "forever", etc., in the eyes of the law, you're committing piracy.

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I thought that the bolded part was legal, at least in the U.S.? As long as it is for personal use and not distributed?
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