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By "your data" (Score:5, Insightful)
By "your data", do you mean the data I own and use, or the data the marketing monkeys have accumulated about me?
Re:definition of my data? (Score:5, Insightful)
Depending on the contractual agreement.
It isn't the technology, it is how the companies agree to do business.
Cloud Backup can be like your safety deposit box where the bank will protect your valuables on your behalf. Or it could be a pawn shop where there is a time where it is protected and after that it is out of your control
Re:Around 3-4 TB... (Score:5, Insightful)
I seriously doubt you are storing *uncompressed* HD recordings.
OTA HD is already highly compressed MPEG-2. Uncompressed HD video is ~200-400GB/hour depending on 720p vs 1080i. So one 1080i Lakers game would be about a terabyte by itself :)