“A blog post has been making the rounds since Thursday, saying that Apple Stole My Music. James Pinkstone, writing on his company’s blog, tells a tale of losing 122GB of music files because of Apple Music,” Kirk McElhearn writes for Macworld. “Plenty of websites are trumpeting this story, saying that Apple Music is the big bad wolf.”
“Neither Apple Music nor iCloud Music Library deletes music files,” McElhearn writes. “This simply doesn’t happen.”
“Something deleted his music files—including music he composed — and it’s hard to figure out what was responsible,” McElhearn writes. “But it wasn’t Apple Music, and Apple certainly did not ‘steal’ his music.”
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MacDailyNews Take: Once again, the bottom line: Backup, backup, backup (as Pinkstone did).
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Arline M.” for the heads up.]