Even if Amazon's "terms of service" say they can do this, it isn't necessarily legal and proper until upheld by a court of law.
On Oct 23, 2012, at 12:27 PM, Jim Murray <j...@digitaldaemons.co.uk> wrote: > I'm no lawyer but I'd have thought there would be a clear distinction in law > between purchases and rentals. > > Last I looked anywhere on amazon the word BUY was used, clearly indicating a > sale, not a rental. > > Amazon can close any account it likes anytime it likes and for any reason it > likes... what it can't do is take away things you already bought and paid for. > > We have a word for that..... theft. > > Jim > > > Sent from Samsung Mobile > > Rich Kulawiec <r...@gsp.org> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 02:55:14PM +0000, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) wrote: > > Wow, my next call would be to a lawyer > > Not much point in that. You agreed to their terms-of-service when > you bought the device, and those terms not only include the stipulation > that they can do this to you at will, but that all such disagreements > will be resolved in a manner of their choosing, which does not include > letting you sue them. > > ---rsk > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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