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Good public warning. But still, "unzip random NSFW content onto Google Drive" doesn't sound risk free does it
by jalapenos 1y ago
Good public warning.
But still, "unzip random NSFW content onto Google Drive" doesn't sound risk free does it
- josephcsible 1y agoIt doesn't sound risk free, but in a reasonable world, the risk would just be accidentally downloading a virus or something and having to wipe your PC, not being unpersoned for life by Google.
- jalapenos 1y agoI think at the very least, Google should offer a paid service where you can actually talk to someone who'll actually look into it. Even if it's $1000 a case, people will often still pay it, and that'd nullify the "scalability of customer service" crap.
- msgodel 1y agoThe name "Google drive" implies it's like a hardware disk: unaware of even the filesystem, much less the files, stored on it. Most users likely think of it that way and don't notice until they accidentally trigger things.
- jalapenos 1y agoThe word Google in that name implies that it is Google's
- ryandrake 1y agoPeople have been saying “The Cloud is just someone else’s computer” for decades. We still apparently have not fully internalized this fact. It’s only your data if it’s on your metal, in your physical possession.
- rendaw 1y ago"Casio" in "Casio watch" doesn't imply that the watch is owned by Casio.
- jalapenos 1y agoYou also don't log into the Casio watch, located at a Casio facility, remotely.