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Note that the article doesn't say explicitly whether Google deleted the video from drive, or simply disabled the public sharing of the video. If they only disab
by chockablocker 6y ago
Note that the article doesn't say explicitly whether Google deleted the video from drive, or simply disabled the public sharing of the video. If they only disabled sharing (like they would for spam, pirated materials etc.) this may be understandable.
- darkerside 6y agoThis is a hugely important distinction. Can we please figure this out before we pick up the pitchforks?
- jfoster 6y agoThe headline ("Google Drive takes down user’s personal copy...") is suggestive of the file being entirely gone. There's a couple of paragraphs in the article that would seem to support this, but agree that it would be good to have it made very explicit.
- NeutronStar 6y agoAnd headlines are known to be facts now?
- deepl_derber 6y agoSince Drive doesn't generally delete users' files for policy violations maybe the safer assumption is to assume that it wasn't deleted unless there's evidence that strongly suggests otherwise.