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Re:Google's software mistreats or harms the user by johannes1234321 on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @04:06PM (#20751470)
Software running on my computer, not letting me things do I want to do is malware. Yes.
Re:Google's software mistreats or harms the user by spookthesunset on Tuesday August 20, 2019 @04:13PM (#20751552)
You own your computer, yes. But you don't always own the data on it. Ownership of something is a legal and social construct, not a technical one.

PS: I think most DRM works against the businesses that attempt to implement it. But it isn't malware. It is a data protection layer.