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Osmo Action 5 Pro action camera requires the owner to use the DJI Mimo smartphone app. Action camera can only be used 5 times without using the app for "activation". After 5 times the usage of the camera is impossible unless the DJI Mimo app is installed and used to "activate" the camera.<ref>Section 2.2 of the Cameras Beginner's Guide https://support.dji.com/help/content?customId=en-us03400011286&spaceId=34&re=US&lang=en Retrieved on February 23, 2025.</ref> | Osmo Action 5 Pro action camera requires the owner to use the DJI Mimo smartphone app. Action camera can only be used 5 times without using the app for "activation". After 5 times the usage of the camera is impossible unless the DJI Mimo app is installed and used to "activate" the camera.<ref>Section 2.2 of the Cameras Beginner's Guide https://support.dji.com/help/content?customId=en-us03400011286&spaceId=34&re=US&lang=en Retrieved on February 23, 2025.</ref> | ||
This is an anti-consumer practice that forces users to install and use proprietary software on their mobile devices. | Furthermore, activating the camera via the DJI Mimo app, requires users to agree to the DJI products terms of use, wich include both, binding arbitration and a class action waiver. <ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-03 |title=DJI products terms of use |url=https://www.dji.com/en/terms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250403035327/https://www.dji.com/terms |archive-date=2025-04-03 |access-date=2025-04-19 |website=DJI official website}}</ref> | ||
This is an anti-consumer practice that forces users to install and use proprietary software on their mobile devices, potentially giving up their personaly data and depriving them of their right to hold DJI accountable in a court of law. | |||
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The Osmo Action 5 Pro is an action camera developed by DJI.[1]
Anti-consumer issues
Osmo Action 5 Pro action camera requires the owner to use the DJI Mimo smartphone app. Action camera can only be used 5 times without using the app for "activation". After 5 times the usage of the camera is impossible unless the DJI Mimo app is installed and used to "activate" the camera.[2]
Furthermore, activating the camera via the DJI Mimo app, requires users to agree to the DJI products terms of use, wich include both, binding arbitration and a class action waiver. [3]
This is an anti-consumer practice that forces users to install and use proprietary software on their mobile devices, potentially giving up their personaly data and depriving them of their right to hold DJI accountable in a court of law.
References
- ↑ https://www.dji.com/global/osmo-action-5-pro Retrieved on February 23, 2025
- ↑ Section 2.2 of the Cameras Beginner's Guide https://support.dji.com/help/content?customId=en-us03400011286&spaceId=34&re=US&lang=en Retrieved on February 23, 2025.
- ↑ "DJI products terms of use". DJI official website. 2024-09-03. Archived from the original on 2025-04-03. Retrieved 2025-04-19.