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I'd say it's a protection in case of their servers being breached and you downloading a malicious version of the application. No court on earth would support t

I'd say it's a protection in case of their servers being breached and you downloading a malicious version of the application. No court on earth would support them if it attempted to exfiltrate all of your data.

piaste 8y ago
AKA the CCleaner clause. Did Piriform get sued over that incident? Although as TablePlus worded it, it comes across like they want to be able to intentionally add malware to their software and get away with it. I'm no lawyer so I'm not sure how feasible it would be to add a "due to circumstances outside our control" subclause of some kind.
- Someone1234 8y ago
  > Did Piriform get sued over that incident? They're still installing software with CCleaner without user consent see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCleaner#Installing_bundled_software_without_user_permission https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCleaner#Installing_bundled_so...