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I use Amazon kindle to have my books synced across everything but I only use a burner Amazon and make sure I have my epubs backed up on a calibre server just in case they kill that account. Never buy digital shit from Amazon especially. They always pull this kind of thing.
There are exceptions to this. You can download MP3s of the music you buy from Amazon, last time I checked. Although it's been awhile, so they might've gotten rid of that and gone to 100% streaming like so many others have.
I think it's currently an on/off switch. Some music you can download and some is streaming only