I don't think what you're arguing would be a problem. From the article: "Only when a file is shared from user-to-user (or with the Internet at large) does the

I don't think what you're arguing would be a problem. From the article: "Only when a file is shared from user-to-user (or with the Internet at large) does the DMCA check system come into play" "Some thought the original file was deleted from the user’s Dropbox — that’s not the case, either. Dropbox just blocks the file from being shared." Personally I think cloud services are super convenient and the downside for most people is really small.