You Don’t Own What You’ve Bought: Sony Removes 100s Of Movies Bought Through PS Store (Techdirt)
Techdirt: You Don’t Own What You’ve Bought: Sony Removes 100s Of Movies Bought Through PS Store. “While in the age of antiquity, which existed entire tens of years ago, you used to be able to own things, these days you merely license them under Ts and Cs that are either largely ignored and clicked through or that are indecipherable, written in the otherwise lost language known as ‘Lawyer-ese’. The end result is a public that buys things, thinks they retain ownership over them, only to find out that the provider of the things alters them, limits their use, or simply erases them from being.”