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It always seemed like Leta was on thin ice since it queried Googles Search API and then cached the results for 30 days, which I believe is against Googles TOS. I wonder if they finally noticed and got mad.

https://developers.google.com/terms

> you will not [...] keep cached copies longer than permitted by the cache header

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They didn't get mad. Part of Google's playbook is openwashing, where they act open in order to get more people to lock into their tech.

> Part of Google's playbook is openwashing

I think it's easier to just call it "lying." Nearly to the point of "breaking the law."

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