Comment on On DMA eve, Google whines, Apple sounds alarms, and TikTok wants outparentComments−jjulius2y... when large companies DO lose your data...At the risk of getting off-topic and/or being pedantic, is it really "losing" data? Usually the data remains on their servers and is duplicated to another location rather than the sole copy being moved from one spot to another.−bilekas2yPedantic is good, but I guess they have lost control of the data, it's out of their hands."Inadvertently duplicated your data to some nefarious actors" might be better.−gessha2y“Rapid unscheduled disassembly” instead of “exploded” vibes−dumpsterdiver2yThey lose control of it, yes.
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At the risk of getting off-topic and/or being pedantic, is it really "losing" data? Usually the data remains on their servers and is duplicated to another location rather than the sole copy being moved from one spot to another.
Pedantic is good, but I guess they have lost control of the data, it's out of their hands.
"Inadvertently duplicated your data to some nefarious actors" might be better.
“Rapid unscheduled disassembly” instead of “exploded” vibes
They lose control of it, yes.