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|title=VitalSource "Lifetime" Access Controversy
|title=VitalSource "Lifetime" Access Controversy
|company=VitalSource
|company=VitalSource
|date=2024-12-18
|date=2024-12-18
|tags=digital ownership, licensing, misleading advertising
|tags=digital ownership, licensing, misleading advertising
}}
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'''VitalSource "Lifetime" Access Controversy''' is in reference to a practice by VitalSource, a large digital textbook & course material provider for college educational markets in the United States, whereby they market some digital products as having ''"lifetime"'' access; while defining this term as a '''limited 5-year period'''.<ref>https://support.vitalsource.com/hc/en-us/articles/28012656781847-CA-Disclosure-Support-Page</ref>
'''VitalSource "Lifetime" Access Controversy''' is in reference to a practice by VitalSource, a large digital textbook & course material provider for college educational markets in the United States, whereby they market some digital products as having ''"lifetime"'' access; while defining this term as a '''limited 5-year period'''.<ref>https://support.vitalsource.com/hc/en-us/articles/28012656781847-CA-Disclosure-Support-Page</ref>
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[[Category:Digital Ownership]]
[[Category:Incidents]]
[[Category:License Terms]]
[[Category:VitalSource]]
[[Category:Educational Materials]]
 
[[Category:Digital ownership]]
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