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For these large services it seems that small companies should be allowed to sue them.

Otherwise there’s no incentive for the big providers to care.

Similarly for anti-virus. It’s a PITA when Windows or Mac falsely flag a program as a virus when it’s not in their app stores.

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Yes, at least in the US, being a litigious freak gets results.

Weird trick to get unblocked: follow the standard three-email procedure to sender support, then send a fourth email ccing buscond@microsoft.com telling them to unblock or next step is attorney general.

The thing about a lot of attorney generals is they LOVE to smack down a big corporation like Microsoft for the little guy.

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