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|Founded=2013-12-15
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|Industry=Electronics
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|Website=https://oneplus.com
|Website=https://oneplus.com
|Description=OnePlus, is a Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
|Description=OnePlus, is a Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
}}Oneplus (一加) is a Chinese telephone manufacturer, spun off from Oppo in 2013 as a separate brand. Oneplus sells telephones in many western markets, whereas Oppo's presence outside of China is somewhat more limited. The company has generally been well regarded in terms of consumer protection, and is faily supportive of allowing bootloader unlocking and therefore third party modifications for their hardware.
}}Oneplus (Chinese: 一加) is a Chinese electronics manufacturer, spun off from Oppo in 2013 as a separate brand. OnePlus sells smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, earbuds, and other accessories around the world, whereas Oppo's presence outside of China is somewhat more limited. The company has generally been well regarded in terms of consumer protection and is fairly supportive of allowing bootloader unlocking and therefore, third-party modifications for their hardware.


==Consumer-impact summary==
==Consumer-impact summary==
Staring from the ColorOS version 16 the company is going to make the process of unlocking bootloader more complicated and while as of now it is only going to impact users in China, there is a chance of this modification affecting global version as well, taking into consideration that EU mandates all the Android phones sold there to remove the ability of bootloader unlocking.
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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
===Example incident one (''date'')===
===Bootloader unlocking restrictions (''2025'')===
{{Main|link to the main article}}
{{Main|link to the main article}}
Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).
Starting from ColorOS 16, OnePlus intends to make the process of unlocking bootloader more complicated by requiring developers and users to sign up for the "深度测试计划" (In-Depth Testing Program).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bbs.oneplus.com/thread/1926504022886318086|title=一加深度测试公告&QA|work=OnePlus|date=2025-08-13|access-date=2025-08-18|archive-url=https://archive.ph/zYm3W|archive-date=2025-08-14|url-status=live}}</ref> While as of now, it is only going to impact users in China<ref>{{Cite web|url=
===Example incident two (''date'')===
https://github.com/melontini/bootloader-unlock-wall-of-shame/pull/141/commits|title=OnePlus: Chinese phones running ColorOS 16.0 and above are now not as easy to unlock|author=progzone122|work=GitHub|access-date=2025-08-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250818154040/https://github.com/melontini/bootloader-unlock-wall-of-shame/pull/141/commits|archive-date=2025-08-18|url-status=live}}</ref>, there is a chance that this change may come to the global version of OnePlus phones on OxygenOS.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blazetrends.com/eu-mandates-android-bootloader-lock-ending-custom-roms-from-august-2025/|title=EU Mandates Android Bootloader Lock, Ending Custom ROMs from August 2025|first=Lena|last=Miles|date=2025-08-07|work=BlazeTrends|access-date=2025-08-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250818153847/https://blazetrends.com/eu-mandates-android-bootloader-lock-ending-custom-roms-from-august-2025/|archive-date=2025-08-18|url-status=live}}</ref>
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==Products==
==Products==
 
{{Ph-C-P|OnePlus 13=https://www.oneplus.com/global/13}}


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
https://bbs.oneplus.com/thread/1926504022886318086
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https://github.com/melontini/bootloader-unlock-wall-of-shame/pull/141/commits
 
https://blazetrends.com/eu-mandates-android-bootloader-lock-ending-custom-roms-from-august-2025/
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Latest revision as of 09:04, 21 August 2025

OnePlus
Basic information
Founded 2013-12-15
Legal Structure Private
Industry Electronics
Official website https://oneplus.com

Oneplus (Chinese: 一加) is a Chinese electronics manufacturer, spun off from Oppo in 2013 as a separate brand. OnePlus sells smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, earbuds, and other accessories around the world, whereas Oppo's presence outside of China is somewhat more limited. The company has generally been well regarded in terms of consumer protection and is fairly supportive of allowing bootloader unlocking and therefore, third-party modifications for their hardware.

Consumer-impact summary[edit | edit source]

Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):

  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the OnePlus category.

Bootloader unlocking restrictions (2025)[edit | edit source]

Main article: link to the main article

Starting from ColorOS 16, OnePlus intends to make the process of unlocking bootloader more complicated by requiring developers and users to sign up for the "深度测试计划" (In-Depth Testing Program).[1] While as of now, it is only going to impact users in China[2], there is a chance that this change may come to the global version of OnePlus phones on OxygenOS.[3]

Products[edit | edit source]

This is a list of the company's product lines with articles on this wiki.


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See also[edit | edit source]

Link to relevant theme articles or companies with similar incidents.


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References[edit | edit source]

  1. "一加深度测试公告&QA". OnePlus. 2025-08-13. Archived from the original on 2025-08-14. Retrieved 2025-08-18.
  2. progzone122. "OnePlus: Chinese phones running ColorOS 16.0 and above are now not as easy to unlock". GitHub. Archived from the original on 2025-08-18. Retrieved 2025-08-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. Miles, Lena (2025-08-07). "EU Mandates Android Bootloader Lock, Ending Custom ROMs from August 2025". BlazeTrends. Archived from the original on 2025-08-18. Retrieved 2025-08-18.