https://consumerrights.wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Winalia 2026-04-29T19:51:33Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.44.0 https://consumerrights.wiki/index.php?title=Software_bricking&diff=20034 2025-08-16T17:17:36Z

<p>Winalia: added a basic explanation on software bricking</p> <hr /> <div>A piece of software being referred to as &quot;bricked&quot; simply means the program has been rendered unusable. Software bricking is a malicious practice in which a company revokes user access to a previously purchased product in order to pressure the consumer to make another purchase. This anti consumer practice is a common way for companies to attempt to increase their sales.</div>

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