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Re:Google removes Drink Champs interview from your Google Drive by duncan_idaho on Monday October 24, 2022 @10:48AM (#33317384)
Feds raided a safe-deposit box company and opened all the vaults because some of the owners were criminals. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-30/judge-ba...
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Re:Google removes Drink Champs interview from your Google Drive by fooker on Monday October 24, 2022 @11:07AM (#33317685)
And that was headline worthy news for government overreach.

Meanwhile your email provider can do this to improve some ad targeting metric by 0.00N percentage.

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Re:Google removes Drink Champs interview from your Google Drive by alphabettsy on Monday October 24, 2022 @11:19AM (#33317858)
That’s implicit in the terms of the “free” service.
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Re:Google removes Drink Champs interview from your Google Drive by fooker on Monday October 24, 2022 @12:00PM (#33318445)
Yeah, that's the norm now, and I can understand that is what enabled the internet boom.

This is very different from the norm for physical property.

It would be illegal to offer such a free service if there are physical goods involved, and for good reason.

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