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Haier hits Home Assistant plugin dev with takedown notice (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 10 months ago by Dehydrated@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] trevor@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Good point. Nothing in the article explicitly states that it's a copyright claim, but they do mention "protecting... [their] intellectual property". In any case, it's always easier for the website host to fold to cover their own asses than to continue hosting the content.

[–] psud@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

The letter from haier says it is a beach of TOS. It's directly a "take it down or we'll delete your account" letter