Of course. It’s all about control. They see users as property, an object to be sold and traded.
Do not ever allow yourselves to be disrespected like this.
Comment on Amazon is making it impossible to remove the DRM from Kindle Books
bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 14 hours agoOffering a clean, ad free, usable storefront to purchase media would do more to prevent piracy than anything.
But corpos dont like that.
namingthingsiseasy@programming.dev 12 hours ago
bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 11 hours ago
Try explaining any of this to my friends lol. Obsessed with Google, the tok, xitter, and shitty data stealing llms. Disgusting garbage.
boonhet@sopuli.xyz 14 hours ago
That could’ve been iTunes if their interface didn’t suck ass and if they didn’t go for the subscription-only model in Apple Music.
I swear for years it was THE place to buy music. I mean I never did, I didn’t have access to a card with online payments enabled as a teen, so I just pirated everything anyway. But it seemed like the default place.
bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 14 hours ago
I was so out of the loop a few years ago I found out they killed iTunes and was like WHY. idiotic.