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MagicGate (MG) is a copy-protection technology introduced by Sony in 1999 as part of the Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI).<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=1999-09-22 |title=Sony Announces Memory Stick™ for Audio Application |url=https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/News/Press/199909/99-072/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-08-14 |work=Sony Group |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251124163342/https://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/News/Press/199909/99-072/ |archive-date=24 Nov 2025}}</ref> It works by encrypting the content in devices and using MagicGate chips in both the storage device and the reader to enforce control over how files are copied. | |||
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| Release Year | 1999 |
| Product Type | Software, Hardware |
| In Production | No |
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MagicGate (MG) is a copy-protection technology introduced by Sony in 1999 as part of the Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI).[1] It works by encrypting the content in devices and using MagicGate chips in both the storage device and the reader to enforce control over how files are copied.
Consumer impact summary
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Incidents
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This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product line. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the MagicGate category.
Example incident one (date)
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Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).
Example incident two (date)
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Products
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See also
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References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Sony Announces Memory Stick™ for Audio Application". Sony Group. 1999-09-22. Archived from the original on 24 Nov 2025. Retrieved 2025-08-14.