Cloud Docs Users Frustrated by Price Increases and Data Handed to Authorities Without a Court Order
A Google Docs user complains that the service grew expensive while also turning over files to authorities without a court order. Reflects a structural tension for cloud-suite users between pricing power and data-sovereignty expectations of a dominant provider.
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