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Xbox
Basic information
Founded 2001-11-15
Legal Structure Subsidiary
Industry Video game
Also known as
Official website https://www.xbox.com

Xbox is a series of gaming consoles, created by Microsoft in 2001. Every version of the Xbox has its own hardware and operating system.

Consumer-impact summary

Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):

  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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Incidents

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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 Xbox category.

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Advertising

Main article: Advertising overload
The Xbox One dashboard as of 2022

Users of Xbox One/Series[1][2] have been receiving ads on the home screens of their systems for over a decade.[3] This practice dates back to the 7th console generation, such as on the Xbox 360.[4]


Products

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See also

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References

  1. ↑ Gach, Ethan (26 Jul 2023). "New Xbox Dashboard Looks Great, Still Has Too Many Ads". Kotaku. Retrieved 15 Mar 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ Micheals, Steve (22 Jan 2024). "Xbox Gamers Not Happy About Full-Screen Ads". GameRant. Retrieved 15 Mar 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ Archive of dashboard ads for Xbox consoles
  4. ↑ The ads finally were removed from the Xbox 360 dashboard
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