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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].

=== Mandatory data collection on PlayStation's PC ports ===

===Mandatory data collection on PlayStation's PC ports===

On a fresh start of most '''PlayStation''' titles on PC, a pop-up appears asking the user to consent for data collection, with no way to reject.

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======Hardware bans from online services======

Often, [[Sony]] has banned consoles from playing online to the point where it is baked into the hardware, making you have to replace the hardware to get unbanned.

Often, Sony has banned consoles from playing online to the point where it is baked into the hardware, making you have to replace the hardware to get unbanned.

======Sony's attempted removal of "purchased" content on the playstation library======

{{Main| Sony's attempted removal of "purchased" content}}~~'''[[~~Sony~~]]'''~~ initially announced that it would remove purchased Discovery TV shows from [[PlayStation]] users' libraries due to licensing issues

Sony initially announced that it would remove purchased Discovery TV shows from '''PlayStation''' users' libraries due to licensing issues

======PlayStation Network Account Requirement for PC Games======

{{Main|PlayStation Network Account Requirement for PC Games}}Sony requires a PSN account be made or used for Playstation games ported to PC and sold on the PC, including games that were solely single player such as Last of Us Part 2.

Sony requires a PSN account be made or used for Playstation games ported to PC and sold on the PC, including games that were solely single player such as Last of Us Part 2.

===PlayStation 2 Incidents===

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======PlayStation restricts how developers can give upgrades to "PS5" editions======

{{Main|PlayStation restricts how developers can give upgrades to "PS5" editions}}

[[Sony]] have restricted how and what developers can offer people upgrading from a PS4 edition to a PS5 edition of a game post launch.

Sony have restricted how and what developers can offer people upgrading from a PS4 edition to a PS5 edition of a game post launch.

======Introduction of [[Electronics leasing]]======

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 This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
-=== Mandatory data collection on PlayStation's PC ports ===
+===Mandatory data collection on PlayStation's PC ports===
 {{Main|Mandatory data collection on PlayStation's PC ports}}
 On a fresh start of most '''PlayStation''' titles on PC, a pop-up appears asking the user to consent for data collection, with no way to reject.
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 ======Hardware bans from online services======
 {{Main|Sony Playstation hardware bans from online services}}
-Often, [[Sony]] has banned consoles from playing online to the point where it is baked into the hardware, making you have to replace the hardware to get unbanned.
+Often, Sony has banned consoles from playing online to the point where it is baked into the hardware, making you have to replace the hardware to get unbanned.
 ======Sony's attempted removal of "purchased" content on the playstation library======
-{{Main|  Sony's attempted removal of "purchased" content}}'''[[Sony]]''' initially announced that it would remove purchased Discovery TV shows from [[PlayStation]] users' libraries due to licensing issues
+{{Main|Sony's attempted removal of "purchased" content}}
+Sony initially announced that it would remove purchased Discovery TV shows from '''PlayStation''' users' libraries due to licensing issues
 ======PlayStation Network Account Requirement for PC Games======
-{{Main|PlayStation Network Account Requirement for PC Games}}Sony requires a PSN account be made or used for Playstation games ported to PC and sold on the PC, including games that were solely single player such as Last of Us Part 2.
+{{Main|PlayStation Network Account Requirement for PC Games}}
+Sony requires a PSN account be made or used for Playstation games ported to PC and sold on the PC, including games that were solely single player such as Last of Us Part 2.
 ===PlayStation 2 Incidents===
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 ======PlayStation restricts how developers can give upgrades to "PS5" editions======
 {{Main|PlayStation restricts how developers can give upgrades to "PS5" editions}}
-[[Sony]] have restricted how and what developers can offer people upgrading from a PS4 edition to a PS5 edition of a game post launch.
+Sony have restricted how and what developers can offer people upgrading from a PS4 edition to a PS5 edition of a game post launch.
 ======Introduction of [[Electronics leasing]]======