Adobe Word Processor Won't Let You Type Adult Content

The benefits of software that you subscribe to rather than buy are manifest. For one thing, software makers won't be forced to sustain themselves by selling "upgrades" full of features you don't want that only make the software worse. For another, your data is much safer - physically, anyway - on a server farm deep in the bowels of Google than it is on the laptop next to your coffee mug.

Ivor – Buzzword’s (Adobe Word Processor) terms of service forbid obscene or pornographic content. The company tells me that their policy prohibits them from snooping through the documents you store with them, but adds that if someone files a complaint, they’ll act. The thought of restrictions on what you can and cannot type into a word processor is unpalatable enough to turn off most users.

For all the talk of the world of online applications, it could be a while before desktop software – in one form or another – gets completely unplugged. Link.

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Adobe Word Processor Won’t Let You Type Adult Content

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