[donniezazen]

I strongly believe that we should start treating user data as a physical object. A law should be passed that would restrict scope of online vendors. Vendors should be free to stop providing services but not violently cut off users and delete all his/her personal data.

[conradfr]

Well, if "stealing is stealing whether you use a computer command or a crowbar, and whether you take documents, data or dollars", I guess you have a point.