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This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].


=== Incident on company rebranding ===
===Incident on company rebranding===
'''Changing of the brand forced all users to upgrade to the new client. Users had new requirements to use in the login page (the email instead of username).'''


=== Changing of the brand forced all users to upgrade to the new client. Users had new requirements to use in the login page (the email instead of username). ===
This change blocked the installed version for users of perpetual license showing “Please use the client application to log into your Ultra Engine account and ensure your license is active”. The perpetual license should not ask for re-checking the validity of the license and should work with what is installed.
This change blocked the installed version for users of perpetual license showing “Please use the client application to log into your Ultra Engine account and ensure your license is active”. The perpetual license should not ask for re-checking the validity of the license and should work with what is installed.


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A compliant solution should be: inside the user's account on the ultra engine site there should be a button to download the program at the time of purchase or a newer version use it on one or more computers where scripts can be built. By having the download button under the account on their site, the license is confirmed so there is no need to contact the server while using it.
A compliant solution should be: inside the user's account on the ultra engine site there should be a button to download the program at the time of purchase or a newer version use it on one or more computers where scripts can be built. By having the download button under the account on their site, the license is confirmed so there is no need to contact the server while using it.


The request to fix the installed old version:


<nowiki>https://www.leadwerks.com/community/topic/68238-violation-of-end-user-license-agreement/</nowiki>
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Evidence that the application was successfully installed on 28 of Jan 2025
 
Installation is not possible without proving a valid license is used.
 
The screenshot shows that the installed version is no longer usable. No configuration changes are provided to continue to use the installed code.
 
The only option users are forced to use is to update everything to the latest client.
 
This action is changing your local files including EULA and title of the application. You are no longer the owner of the version you purchased.
 
 
 
 




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[[File:Discord screenshot.png|thumb]]
Incident on discord channel


=== Incident on discord channel ===
The owner of the program is available on discord and messages were posted in hopes it will attract some comments or provide a fix.
The owner of the program is available on discord and messages were posted in hopes it will attract some comments or provide a fix.


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Results on discord request: There is no response from the owner hence no fix is expected.  
Results on discord request: There is no response from the owner hence no fix is expected.  
 
The request to fix the installed old version or refund:
 
<nowiki>https://www.leadwerks.com/community/topic/68238-violation-of-end-user-license-agreement/</nowiki> 
   
   
==See also==
==See also==