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|ArticleType=Service

|Category=Software

|Company=

| Description = PS4 Save file editor that has revoked lifetime licenses, reducing them to only 5-year licenses.

|InProduction=Yes

|Logo=Save Wizard.png

|ProductLine=

|ReleaseYear=2017

|Website=https://www.savewizard.net/

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'''Save Wizard''' for PS4 Max advertises itself as a service for editing PlayStation 4 save files, that can modify save files using cheats.

~~Save Wizard for PS4 Max advertised itself as a PS4 save file editing service~~ that ~~can modify your save files with cheats. On its website, it said its customers would have unlimited access to this service~~ (~~https://imgur.com/a/wz5dyVt~~)~~, but Save Wizard later changed the terms of the sale after the sale by making it a 5-year subscription (https~~:~~//mega.nz/file/Mz4S0RoL#DW5rC92JdXW4XsJNhSgWAj3FqeumqZmUDJiCxXFqK2w). This means everybody who bought a lifetime license to use the service no longer has access to it.~~

==Consumer impact summary==

{{Placeholder box|Overview of concerns that arise from the company's conduct regarding (if applicable):

* User Freedom

* User Privacy

* Business Model

* Market Control}}

[[~~Category~~:~~Software companies~~]]

==Incidents==

[[Category:~~Articles in need of additional work~~]]

===Revocation of lifetime licenses===

On its website, Save Wizard said its customers would have unlimited access to this service,<ref>https://imgur.com/a/wz5dyVt ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250709033541/https://imgur.com/a/wz5dyVt Archived])</ref> but Save Wizard later changed the terms of the sale by making it a five-year subscription.<ref>{{Cite web |author=@KYfirefighter |date=2025-12-22 |title=LOSING MY SAVE WIZARD “LIFETIME” LICENSE |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/ps4homebrew/comments/1ptaj17/losing_my_save_wizard_lifetime_license/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260222224637/https://old.reddit.com/r/ps4homebrew/comments/1ptaj17/losing_my_save_wizard_lifetime_license/ |archive-date=22 Feb 2026 |access-date=2026-01-23 |work=Reddit}}</ref> This means everybody who bought a lifetime license to use the service no longer has access to it. Because of this, many users have given it a 1-star review on trustpilot.com, calling it a scam.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Save Wizard for PS4 MAX |url=https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.savewizard.net |url-status=live |website=[[Trustpilot]]}}</ref>

File:Save Wizard PS4 terms (1).png

File:Save Wizard PS4 terms (2).png|[https://web.archive.org/web/20240124082745/https://www.savewizard.net/#price-list Archive]

</gallery>

==See also==

*[[Retroactively amended purchase]]

*[[Post-purchase EULA modification]]

==References==

[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]

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+{{ProductCargo
+|ArticleType=Service
+|Category=Software
+|Company=
+| Description = PS4 Save file editor that has revoked lifetime licenses, reducing them to only 5-year licenses.
+|InProduction=Yes
+|Logo=Save Wizard.png
+|ProductLine=
+|ReleaseYear=2017
+|Website=https://www.savewizard.net/
+}}
+'''Save Wizard''' for PS4 Max advertises itself as a service for editing PlayStation 4 save files, that can modify save files using cheats.
-Save Wizard for PS4 Max advertised itself as a PS4 save file editing service that can modify your save files with cheats. On its website, it said its customers would have unlimited access to this service (https://imgur.com/a/wz5dyVt), but Save Wizard later changed the terms of the sale after the sale by making it a 5-year subscription (https://mega.nz/file/Mz4S0RoL#DW5rC92JdXW4XsJNhSgWAj3FqeumqZmUDJiCxXFqK2w). This means everybody who bought a lifetime license to use the service no longer has access to it.
+==Consumer impact summary==
+{{Placeholder box|Overview of concerns that arise from the company's conduct regarding (if applicable):
+* User Freedom
+* User Privacy
+* Business Model
+* Market Control}}
-[[Category:Software companies]]
+==Incidents==
-[[Category:Articles in need of additional work]]
+===Revocation of lifetime licenses===
+[[File:Save Wizard license revocation email.png|thumb|right|150px|alt=|AOL e-mail detailing license revocation.]]
+On its website, Save Wizard said its customers would have unlimited access to this service,<ref>https://imgur.com/a/wz5dyVt ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250709033541/https://imgur.com/a/wz5dyVt Archived])</ref> but Save Wizard later changed the terms of the sale by making it a five-year subscription.<ref>{{Cite web |author=@KYfirefighter |date=2025-12-22 |title=LOSING MY SAVE WIZARD “LIFETIME” LICENSE |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/ps4homebrew/comments/1ptaj17/losing_my_save_wizard_lifetime_license/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260222224637/https://old.reddit.com/r/ps4homebrew/comments/1ptaj17/losing_my_save_wizard_lifetime_license/ |archive-date=22 Feb 2026 |access-date=2026-01-23 |work=Reddit}}</ref> This means everybody who bought a lifetime license to use the service no longer has access to it. Because of this, many users have given it a 1-star review on trustpilot.com, calling it a scam.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Save Wizard for PS4 MAX |url=https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.savewizard.net |url-status=live |website=[[Trustpilot]]}}</ref>
+<gallery>
+File:Save Wizard PS4 terms (1).png
+File:Save Wizard PS4 terms (2).png|[https://web.archive.org/web/20240124082745/https://www.savewizard.net/#price-list Archive]
+</gallery>
+==See also==
+*[[Retroactively amended purchase]]
+*[[Post-purchase EULA modification]]
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
+[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]