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...or whatever it is called. With everything going online -- made worse by the trumpist obsession with surveillance technology -- and scammers getting savvier, making it possible for spouses, relatives, and caregivers to be vetted for some forms of access is essential. Companies expect us to be trapped into using a whole suite of their company's devices, to "upgrade" them, and stay locked into their particular cloud storage...until they choose to lock you out.

There was a class action lawsuit against Apple in California, dealing with some of this territory. California has some of the best protections of consumers as far as internet rights, and the consumers still lost. I am one of many (not in CA) locked out of years of files, info, photos and everything -- becausey account got hacked and Apple nullified my ID. For all the extra money I paid as an Apple user each month, there was no recourse.