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==Consumer-impact summary==
==Consumer-impact summary==
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==Incidents==
==Incidents==
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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents related 3D printers. 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]].
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===Example incident one (''date'')===
!Controversy
{{Main|link to the main CR Wiki article}}
!Year
Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).
!Background info
===Example incident two (''date'')===
!Aftermath
...
!Related article
 
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|Bambu Lab Authorization Control System Implementation
|2025
|''Bambu Lab'' introduced a firmware “authorization control” update, limiting compatibility and access to 3rd party software without vendor software.
|Set a precedent to close ecosystems and restrict interoperability with independent tools.
|[https://blog.bambulab.com/firmware-update-introducing-new-authorization-control-system-2/ Bambu Lab Blog Announcement]
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|Games Workshop DMCA Enforcement Against 3D File Creators
|2010s–present
|Games Workshop issued DMCA takedown notices and pursued legal enforcement against individuals distributing 3D-printable files resembling its copyrighted miniatures.
|Reduced consumer ability to share, download, and print fan-created models; increased legal risk for hobbyist consumers.
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|Thingiverse Removal of Weapon-Related Files
|2025
|''Thingiverse'' began automatically blocking CAD files for 3D-printed weapons under legal pressure from authorities, integrating detection systems to remove such content.
|Platform censorship limited what could be shared and downloaded, setting a negative precedent.
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==See also==
==See also==
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*[[3D Printing restrictions and bans]] - an article specifically talking about printers and digital rights management
 


==References==
==References==
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