#32 | Microsoft Held My Files HOSTAGE - OneDrive Digital EXTORTION - BIG TOBACCO Playbook
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Settle in for 3 minutes of Scottish fire about Microsoft's OneDrive hostage tactics.
Fresh SSD celebration turned into digital extortion nightmare when Microsoft's "helpful backup" moved
files to their servers, filled tiny storage quota, then demanded ransom payments through panic
notifications.
Same manipulation playbook as Big Tobacco - create dependency, exploit fear, profit from confusion.
They've turned basic file storage into subscription service!
Challenge: Liberate your files from corporate kidnappers and keep local control of your own documents.
Scottish wisdom about digital boundary violations and why your fridge would be more honest than
Microsoft's cloud storage.
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