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California will force companies to admit you don't own digital content (www.androidpolice.com)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

“If buying isn’t owning then pirating isn’t stealing”

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

Which is why this will be fleeting if it ever gets implemented at all. Companies won't allow it until they can spin it to their satisfaction. For now if it's just CA, they can say "oh crazy CA and their crazy regulations" just like they say about the cancer warnings which actually are quite useful in reducing your lifetime cumulative exposure even if the chemicals from a single product won't kill you immediately.