Technology@lemmy.worldbyAlphane Moon@lemmy.world

1 year

Next week, Amazon is stripping away your ability to download your ebooks.

lithub.com English

Starting next Wednesday, February 26th, Amazon isn’t going to let users download the ebooks they’ve purchased, forcing users to keep everything within the corporation’s proprietary ecosystem.…

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yenahmik@lemmy.worldEnglish
1 year
I download books from my library to my kindle. It goes through Amazon though, so I assume I am also impacted by this BS.
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  1 year
  It shouldn’t. The DRM is on the Amazon book file format. The books I get from my library are usually epub format.

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