Having your favorite films and TV shows in your digital library is supposed to mean you can access them anytime, anywhere. It actually means being able to access them as long as your digital overlord allows. Polygon recently highlighted how this problem hits consumers, following a Redditor who fought to regain access to The Lord of the Rings: Extended Edition Trilogy after Google removed it from its catalogue and had to settle for a credit to start the cycle all over again.
The situation was documented on the r/piracy subreddit, where a user going by ugoindownsaka1 shared that they had lost access to their copy of The Lord of the Rings…
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