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|Sony implements surge pricing/discounts on a per-user basis on their playstation store by profiling users, similar to airlines, car rentals, and concert tickets... only the goods are digital only and downloadable rather than physical media. Critics are calling this Surveillance Pricing.

|<ref>https://youtu.be/t8yVc6Uarho?si=fJeCzxqmxgyB_tLq</ref>

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|On the same day as announcing the news of forced obsolescence of physical media in 2028, Sony Interactive Entertainment announces discontinuation of PlayStation Store for PlayStation 3 and PS Vita, claiming the need for better payment security to shutter PlayStation Store for these particular console devices

|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shuman |first=Sid |date=2026-07-01 |title=An update on PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita |url=https://blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/an-update-on-playstation-store-for-ps3-and-ps-vita/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-07-02 |website=PlayStation.Blog}}</ref>

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|Rockstar Games announced the release of the decade-in-development Grand Theft Auto VI but only available via digital purchase and by digital download code enclosed inside the physical case package. Moreover, this digital download only exclusive (no physical media) may have been planned in collusion with Sony & Microsoft to enact the forced obsolescence of physical media to transit to the download only protocol & forthcoming digital only next generation consoles

|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-06-24 |title=Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions |url=https://support.rockstargames.com/articles/4QfG4FmZCf5W1gS8jy4UVT/grand-theft-auto-vi-platform-editions-and-versions |url-status=live |access-date=2026-07-02 |website=Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions}}</ref>

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 |Sony implements surge pricing/discounts on a per-user basis on their playstation store by profiling users, similar to airlines, car rentals, and concert tickets... only the goods are digital only and downloadable rather than physical media.  Critics are calling this Surveillance Pricing.
 |<ref>https://youtu.be/t8yVc6Uarho?si=fJeCzxqmxgyB_tLq</ref>
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+|On the same day as announcing the news of forced obsolescence of physical media in 2028, Sony Interactive Entertainment announces discontinuation of PlayStation Store for PlayStation 3 and PS Vita, claiming the need for better payment security to shutter PlayStation Store for these particular console devices
+|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shuman |first=Sid |date=2026-07-01 |title=An update on PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita |url=https://blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/an-update-on-playstation-store-for-ps3-and-ps-vita/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-07-02 |website=PlayStation.Blog}}</ref>
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+|Sony
+Microsoft
+Rockstar Games
+|Rockstar Games announced the release of the decade-in-development Grand Theft Auto VI but only available via digital purchase and by digital download code enclosed inside the physical case package. Moreover, this digital download only exclusive (no physical media) may have been planned in collusion with Sony & Microsoft to enact the forced obsolescence of physical media to transit to the download only protocol & forthcoming digital only next generation consoles
+|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-06-24 |title=Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions |url=https://support.rockstargames.com/articles/4QfG4FmZCf5W1gS8jy4UVT/grand-theft-auto-vi-platform-editions-and-versions |url-status=live |access-date=2026-07-02 |website=Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions}}</ref>
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