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Re:Google suspends romance author's account for writing sexu... by aaomidi on Thursday March 28, 2024 @09:40AM (#39851292)
I’ve always argued that we need regulation that prevents large companies from just yeeting your data.

At most they should be able to put it in RO mode to let you take it out.

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Re:Google suspends romance author's account for writing sexu... by seanw444 on Thursday March 28, 2024 @09:44AM (#39851350)
Why bandaid fix it at the government level, when you can solve it right now by yourself: stop creating single points of failure. Store backups in multiple locations.
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Re:Google suspends romance author's account for writing sexu... by josephcsible on Thursday March 28, 2024 @10:16AM (#39851796)
Because we all know that 99% of users aren't going to do that.
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Re:Google suspends romance author's account for writing sexu... by aaomidi on Thursday March 28, 2024 @01:44PM (#39854969)
Because actually some problems need a regulation based solution.
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