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I would be shocked if something as mundane as that would be the top of any sane person's worries after reading the average ToS (and actually understanding it).

They often already claim ownership over every single byte you send them, disavow any responsibility for their actions, and in the cases where local laws force them to be responsible, will force arbitration on you. Half of my digital life would be lost right now if I did a $1 chargeback against Google and there is literally nothing I could do about it aside from proactive things like leaving their platform beforehand.



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