Chris,

They’re not gone completely, they’re just hidden. GO to your account page, and 
find the hidden purchases section. That should help.
> On Jul 6, 2015, at 1:44 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Daniel, I've gone to the store, and looked for the purchased link.  I'll 
> check and see if the find option works different than the rotor or the item 
> chooser, but, yeah... according to Apple, yes, they're gone.
>  
> I'll look again though.
>  
> Chris.
>  
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: Daniel Miller <mailto:[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 2:04 PM
>> Subject: Re: My Profuse! apology to Donna and others
>> 
>> Hi. No, Apple did not take away the ability to download purchased content 
>> again. Go to the iTunes Store, and search for the word purchased using the 
>> find command of any screen reader you use. It's right there. As far as DRM 
>> and Apple music goes, Apple does not put DRM on songs you own. Only the 
>> songs that you add to your library from Apple music itself have DRM.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jul 6, 2015, at 12:58 PM, Donna Goodin <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hey Chris,
>>> 
>>> No worries.  there's still a lot of confusion around just what the impact 
>>> of Apple Music is going to be, which is why I was arguing in favor of 
>>> caution.  I do want to own music that I like, I do not want that music to 
>>> have DRM protection.  So, till I know for sure how Apple music will impact 
>>> my purchased music, I'm staying clear of it.  I hope you're able to get 
>>> your stuff back.  I don't think that Apple would deliberately take away 
>>> content that has been legitimately purchased, so I imagine that there's a 
>>> solution to your situation, though I have no idea what it would be.
>>> Best,
>>> Donna
>>>> On Jul 6, 2015, at 11:54 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland 
>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Guys,
>>>>  
>>>> I'm sending this mail totally in humilliation.  I must say right now, I'm 
>>>> quite embarrassed.
>>>>  
>>>> I see now what the whole hyfe was about owning your own music through 
>>>> ITunes.  The truth be it, I totally misunderstood what you all were saying.
>>>>  
>>>> I thought that what you all meant was going forward, any music which you 
>>>> purchased you couldn't own unless you literally bought it through the 
>>>> ITunes store.  You can imagine why this had me going, yeah? So?  If you 
>>>> like something enough after streaming it through Apple Music, then, buy 
>>>> it!  If you don't like it that well, then don't.  Plaine and simple.  
>>>> Well?  It is simple, until we start talking about the music you bought 
>>>> before Itunes Music went into effect.  I dono if this is what you all 
>>>> meant about not cancelling ITunes match, but actually, I didn't have Match 
>>>> to start with.  I did! however, have somewhere in the neighborhood of over 
>>>> 1500 songs which I'd purchased over the years.  So, one of those songs is 
>>>> no longer available on ITunes.  Thank God I had the CD of it, and was able 
>>>> to just reimport it, but that's not the point.
>>>>  
>>>> I went into the store, and tried after hitting command+shift+H to then 
>>>> find, both using the item chooser, as well as using the links list rotor 
>>>> with vo+U, to locate the purchased link.  Lo and behold, it's not there!  
>>>> Like, I can't even get to my purchased movies, my purchased apps, my 
>>>> previously purchased Music, etc.  Unless they moved it, and I'm not aware 
>>>> of it, I'm one effing pissed off little dude!  I have literally probably 
>>>> over the years spent over 5 to 10 thousand dollars on music and other 
>>>> content.  Suffice it to say, if they removed the ability for me to get 
>>>> that stuff back when needed, that! I don't! agree with!  I see now why you 
>>>> all were so ticked off, if that's what you meant.  I thought you just 
>>>> meant going forward you were ticked that you couldn't just have your music 
>>>> for free and own it.
>>>>  
>>>> I could see Apple getting in a major! and did I mention, a major! lawsuit 
>>>> with this one, if my theory is correct that they actually indeed did! 
>>>> remove the purchased section.
>>>>  
>>>> Chris.
>>>> 
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