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Amazon is now automatically playing fullscreen video ads on Fire TV (9to5google.com)
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[–] Albbi@lemmy.ca 70 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Careful of backcharging large companies. They'll remove your account from all their services. Looking at you Google.

[–] grue@lemmy.world 39 points 11 months ago

That product tying is reason #3821 we need to start enforcing anti-trust law again.

[–] trackindakraken@lemmy.whynotdrs.org 26 points 11 months ago (1 children)

They don't delete anything, though. They just deny YOU access to it.

[–] dustyData@lemmy.world 44 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Not your computer, not your data. The cloud is just a buzzword for someone else's computer. Always run local backups.

[–] pHr34kY@lemmy.world 8 points 11 months ago

You get banned retrospectively too. I got banned from Adsense in 2003 and magically got demonetised from YouTube in 2006.

[–] msage@programming.dev 4 points 11 months ago

Stop, I can only get so erect