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FTC urged to stop companies paywalling hardware you already bought

Tuesday September 10, 2024. 03:45 PM , from BoingBoing
FTC urged to stop companies paywalling hardware you already bought
At Techdirt, Karl Bode reports on efforts to get the Federal Trade Commission to do something about companies that ruin hardware with software updates. Some will remove features or limit functionality; some will outright turn what you bought into a brick to avoid the costs of maintenance or to get you shopping for more. — Read the rest
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