<story><title>Google suspends romance author&apos;s account for writing sexually explicit content</title><url>https://fandom.ink/@Rozzychan/112161902225538242</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>paxys</author><text>&amp;quot;I keep all my work on Google&amp;#x2F;Apple&amp;#x2F;Dropbox&amp;#x2F;Office&amp;quot; is really the new version of &amp;quot;I kept all my work on my hard drive and didn&amp;#x27;t back it up&amp;quot;. All of these companies have shown repeatedly that they will cut off your access with no notice for any or no reason and with no recourse. Cloud backups used to be a smart thing to do. Now they are a liability.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>giantg2</author><text>&amp;quot;Cloud backups used to be a smart thing to do. Now they are a liability.&amp;quot;&lt;p&gt;If they&amp;#x27;re actually a &lt;i&gt;backup&lt;/i&gt; they can be a good idea. If it&amp;#x27;s a single source, then yeah, it&amp;#x27;s asking for trouble. I even backup my GitHub stuff locally because who knows what could happen.</text></comment>
<story><title>Google suspends romance author&apos;s account for writing sexually explicit content</title><url>https://fandom.ink/@Rozzychan/112161902225538242</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>paxys</author><text>&amp;quot;I keep all my work on Google&amp;#x2F;Apple&amp;#x2F;Dropbox&amp;#x2F;Office&amp;quot; is really the new version of &amp;quot;I kept all my work on my hard drive and didn&amp;#x27;t back it up&amp;quot;. All of these companies have shown repeatedly that they will cut off your access with no notice for any or no reason and with no recourse. Cloud backups used to be a smart thing to do. Now they are a liability.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>aaomidi</author><text>I’ve always argued that we need regulation that prevents large companies from just yeeting your data.&lt;p&gt;At most they should be able to put it in RO mode to let you take it out.</text></comment>