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PixelRunner (talk | contribs) Created page with "{{StubNotice}} Rights Stripping is the systematic removal or reduction of consumer rights through agreement modifications. <!-- Copied from category page to get this page started, obviously needs expanding --> == Consumer rights impact ==<!-- TODO --> === Types of rights stripping === * Feature ransom, when features are removed until users accept new agreement modifications * Legal lockout, when the legal rights, and access to legal remedies, of users are rem..." |
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Rights | '''Rights stripping''' is the systematic removal or reduction of consumer rights through agreement modifications. <!-- Copied from category page to get this page started, obviously needs expanding --> | ||
== Consumer rights impact ==<!-- TODO --> | ==Consumer rights impact==<!-- TODO --> | ||
=== Types of rights stripping === | ===Types of rights stripping=== | ||
* [[Feature ransom]], when features are removed until users accept new agreement modifications | *[[Feature ransom]], when features are removed until users accept new agreement modifications | ||
* [[Legal lockout]], when the legal rights, and access to legal remedies, of users are removed by agreement modifications | *[[Legal lockout]], when the legal rights, and access to legal remedies, of users are removed by agreement modifications | ||
* [[License laundering]] <!-- TODO definition of license laundering. Don't know what to gather from the definition on the category page --><!-- Maybe add examples for each one --> | *[[License laundering|License euthanasia]], when lifetime licenses are transferred to a conditional license such as a subscription<!-- TODO definition of license laundering. Don't know what to gather from the definition on the category page --><!-- Maybe add examples for each one --> | ||
[[Category:Rights Stripping]] | |||
[[Category:Anti-consumer practices]] | [[Category:Anti-consumer practices]] | ||
[[Category:Common terms]] | [[Category:Common terms]] | ||
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Rights stripping is the systematic removal or reduction of consumer rights through agreement modifications.
Consumer rights impact
[edit | edit source]Types of rights stripping
[edit | edit source]- Feature ransom, when features are removed until users accept new agreement modifications
- Legal lockout, when the legal rights, and access to legal remedies, of users are removed by agreement modifications
- License euthanasia, when lifetime licenses are transferred to a conditional license such as a subscription