Consumer Rights Wiki(consumerrights.wiki)

269 points by gregsadetsky 2 months ago | 50 comments

BMW Spider-Man in-car advertising(consumerrights.wiki)

172 points by goplayoutside 2 months ago | 92 comments

Uber arbitration award over Emily Normandin-Parker's death(consumerrights.wiki)

135 points by dataflow 1 month ago | 113 comments

Sony facing $7.9B mass lawsuit over Playstation Store prices(reuters.com)

28 points by toblaroni 2 years ago | 36 comments

Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion(consumerrights.wiki)

945 points by antipurist 4 months ago | 345 comments

Consumer Rights Wiki article on Microsoft's scheduled July 2026 conversion of perpetually licensed Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac into a view-only reduced functionality mode.

CA law means stores can't say you're buying a game if you're merely licensing it(polygon.com)

163 points by sxp 2 years ago | 72 comments

Sony Deletes 551 Movies PlayStation Owners Paid For(reclaimthenet.org)

480 points by bilsbie 3 months ago | 210 comments

Reclaim The Net article reporting that Sony is removing 551 StudioCanal movies that PlayStation owners had purchased, raising digital ownership concerns.

Bill to block publishers from killing online games advances in California(arstechnica.com)

531 points by Lihh27 5 months ago | 346 comments

Ars Technica article on a California bill advancing that would require game publishers to offer independent play patches or refunds after shutting down servers.

Internet's biggest annoyance: Cookie laws should target browsers, not websites(nednex.com)

543 points by SweetSoftPillow 1 year ago | 516 comments

An opinion article arguing that cookie consent laws should be implemented at the browser level rather than requiring every website to show consent banners.

Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement(variety.com)

373 points by spankibalt 5 months ago | 337 comments

Variety news article on a publishers' lawsuit, including author Scott Turow, alleging Mark Zuckerberg personally authorized Meta's copyright infringement in training AI models.

Sony deletes more movies from the accounts of people who ‘bought’ them(techdirt.com)

558 points by nekusar 3 months ago | 340 comments

Techdirt article reporting that Sony removed more purchased movies from PlayStation Store users' accounts, highlighting the problem of digital purchases being revocable licenses.

It's not about physical vs. digital games, it's about ownership(popcar.bearblog.dev)

594 points by popcar2 3 months ago | 452 comments

A blog post arguing that the debate over physical versus digital games is really about ownership, prompted by PlayStation ending disc production for new games.