Avoid Using Google Drive

This is a comparison of the Terms Of Service between Google, Microsoft, and Dropbox

DROPBOX

“By using our Services you provide us with information, files, and folders that you submit to Dropbox (together, “your stuff”). You retain full ownership to your stuff. We don’t claim any ownership to any of it. These Terms do not grant us any rights to your stuff or intellectual property except for the limited rights that are needed to run the Services, as explained below.”

SKYDRIVE

“Except for material that we license to you, we don’t claim ownership of the content you provide on the service. Your content remains your content. We also don’t control, verify, or endorse the content that you and others make available on the service.”

GOOGLE DRIVE

“When you upload or otherwise submit content to our Services, you give Google (and those we work with) a worldwide license to use, host, store, reproduce, modify, create derivative works (such as those resulting from translations, adaptations or other changes we make so that your content works better with our Services), communicate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display and distribute such content.”

Tags: Google Drive Google Dropbox Skydrive tech 220 notes | | Apr 24, 2012
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    Wait, what? But Docs was converted into Drive…? What about all my fic drafts?
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    I think I know what they ostensibly mean by this—akin to ‘this movie has been modified: it’s been reshaped to fit your...
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    And this is why, not matter whatever cloud storage I use, I create a truecrypt volume to sync with it. Some additional...
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    Na. Nevermind. Fuck Google.
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    Just installed it.
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    yup yup what did you expect?
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    It’s too bad Google has turned into the evil empire these days. They had such a promising start, too…but their opt-out...
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    …seriously, Google. What the fuck.