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==Anti-Consumerism & Subscription Models==
==Anti-Consumerism & Subscription Models==
On January 17, 2025, Bambu Lab released a [https://blog.bambulab.com/firmware-update-introducing-new-authorization-control-system-2/ modification to their firmware] notice in a company blog post. This update included changes to its terms of use<ref>https://bambulab.com/en/policies/bambu-farm-manager-service-agreement</ref> with the clause linked below suggesting the potential for for additional fees targeting small businesses and independent users.
On January 17, 2025, Bambu Lab released a [https://blog.bambulab.com/firmware-update-introducing-new-authorization-control-system-2/ modification to their firmware] notice in a company blog post. This update included changes to its terms of use<ref>{{Cite web |title=BAMBU FARM MANAGER EULA AND SERVICE AGREEMENT |url=https://bambulab.com/en/policies/bambu-farm-manager-service-agreement |url-status=live |access-date=19 Mar 2025 |website=[[Bambu Lab]]}}</ref> with the clause linked below suggesting the potential for for additional fees targeting small businesses and independent users.


<blockquote>Access to and use of the Service requires two software components: the Bambu Farm Server application and the Bambu Farm client application (collectively referred to as “Bambu Farm Manager,” or the “Software").
<blockquote>Access to and use of the Service requires two software components: the Bambu Farm Server application and the Bambu Farm client application (collectively referred to as “Bambu Farm Manager,” or the “Software").
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==Gaslighting from Bambu Labs==
==Gaslighting from Bambu Labs==
Bambu Lab denies any form of subscription model, including for commercial purposes, which contradicts its past EULA statements in its response. <ref>https://blog.bambulab.com/updates-and-third-party-integration-with-bambu-connect/</ref><blockquote>We want to make it absolutely clear that all of '''these claims are entirely false''':
Bambu Lab denies any form of subscription model, including for commercial purposes, which contradicts its past EULA statements in its response.<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 Jan 2025 |title=Updates and Third-Party Integration with Bambu Connect |url=https://blog.bambulab.com/updates-and-third-party-integration-with-bambu-connect/ |url-status=live |access-date=19 Mar 2025 |website=Bambu Lab Blog}}</ref><blockquote>We want to make it absolutely clear that all of '''these claims are entirely false''':


*Bambu Lab will remotely disable your printer ("brick" it).
*Bambu Lab will remotely disable your printer ("brick" it).
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==What if I own a Bambu Lab Printer?==
==What if I own a Bambu Lab Printer?==
For the time being, it is recommended to enable LAN mode to reduce the chance of receiving firmware updates.
For the time being, it is recommended to enable LAN mode to reduce the chance of receiving firmware updates.
=See Also=


==References==
* [[Bambu Lab]] [[Bambu Lab Authorization Control System]]
 
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Bambu Lab]]
[[Category:Bambu Lab]]
 
=See Also=
[[Bambu Lab]]
[[Bambu Lab Authorization Control System]]