View table: Incident
Table structure:
- Company - List of Page, delimiter: ,
- StartDate - Start date
- EndDate - End date
- Status - String (allowed values: Active · Pending Resolution · Resolved)
- ProductLine - List of Page, delimiter: ,
- Product - List of Page, delimiter: ,
- ArticleType - String (allowed values: Product · Service)
- Type - List of String, delimiter: ,
- Description - String
This table has 25 rows altogether.
| Page | Company | StartDate | EndDate | Status | ProductLine | Product | ArticleType | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon altering the content of purchased ebooks (edit) | Amazon | 2023 | Active | Amazon Kindle | Amazon Kindle | Service | Digital restrictions | Amazon automatically allows publishers to make substantial editorial changes to users' purchased books | |
| Brother printer dcp 3550 cdw cartridges failure (edit) | Brother Industries Ltd. | 2025 | Planned Obsolesence • Third Party | ||||||
| Discontinuation of Samsung Gear 360 Software and Services (edit) | Samsung | 2020-08-01 | Resolved | Gear 360 | Gear 360 2017 • Gear 360 2016 | Service | Planned Obsolescence • Digital restrictions | Samsung discontinued updates and servers for the Gear 360 without prior notice, limiting its features through digital restrictions. | |
| Disney wrongful-death lawsuit (edit) | Disney | February 2024 | Pending Resolution | Disney+ | Service | Terms of Service | TBD | ||
| DRM Software Outage Prevents Video Game From Even Being Playable (edit) | Denuvo | Active | PC • Video Games | Steam | Product | Third Party • Terms of Service | DRM software that's bundled into major video game releases on PC are rendered unplayable when online check-in servers are down or player has no Wi-Fi. | ||
| EA requires open beta players of battlefield 6 to change their motherboard bios settings (edit) | EA | Active | Battlefield 6 | Product | |||||
| Echelon fitness firmware lockout (edit) | Echelon Fitness | July 2025 | Active | Echelon exercie equipment | Exercise equipment | Product | Firmware lockout | Echelon pushed firmware updates blocking third-party apps, requiring server authentication & breaking QZ compatibility for users | |
| FTC sues PepsiCo for rigging Soft Drink Competition (edit) | Federal Trade Commission • PepsiCo | 2025-01-17 | 2025-05-22 | Resolved | Pepsi | Pepsi • Pepsi Zero Sugar | Product | Price Discrimination | PepsiCo gives unfair advantage to customer retailer while raising prices for competitors. FTC alleges price discrimination. |
| Garmin Navionics Acquisition (edit) | Garmin • Navionics | 2017 | 2025 | Pending Resolution | Navionics Digital Charts | Navionics App and web viewer | Product | Digital restrictions | Numerous anti consumer practices. Reneging on lifetime chart purchases and converting to subscriptions with massive price increases. |
| Good2Go Mobile (Canada) phases out 3G network, Merges with LuckyMobile (edit) | Good2Go Mobile • LuckyMobile | 2025-07-25 | 2025-07-31 | Active | Service | Cellphone Network | Good2Go Mobile is a cellphone network company who prides itself on selling no contract prepaid sim cards. Calls will only cost per minute plus the 911 fees. | ||
| Nintendo 3rd party dock restrictions (edit) | Nintendo • Antank • Genki | Active | Nintendo Switch | Nintendo switch • Nintendo Switch 2 | Product | Third Party • Firmware lockout | Nintendo has placed an encryption method on the bottom USB C Port of the Switch 2 in order to make it harder for 3rd party docks to be manufactured. | ||
| QR-Code-Generator.com “free” QR code lockout (edit) | Bitly | 2025-07-30 | Active | Qr-code-generator.com | Qr-code-generator.com | Product | Terms of Service | Bitly’s QR-Code-Generator.com markets “free” QR codes that later break unless users pay, causing losses for printed materials. | |
| S.737 - SCREEN Act (edit) | Digital restrictions | This bill establishes age-verification requirements for commercial interactive computer services (e.g., websites) that make available content that is | |||||||
| Samsung EULA change reverse engineering (edit) | Samsung | 2025-07-03 | Active | Samsung Smart tv | Samsung smart tv | Product | Terms of Service | EULA update bans reverse engineering in order to keep using samsung services | |
| Samsung sued over S22 performance throttle (edit) | Samsung | 2022 | 2022 | Resolved | Samsung Galaxy S | Samsung Galaxy S22 series | Product | Digital restrictions | samsung sued over samsung throttling on purpose |
| Schneider Electric Reflashes WIser Home Energy Monitor with New Firmware with Less Functionality (edit) | Schneider Electric • Sense | 2025 | Active | Wiser Home Energy Monitor | Wiser Home Energy Monitor | Product | Firmware Downgrade | Schneider Electric is flashing all the Wiser Home Energy Monitors to their own firmware, they used to be Sense devices. Firmware removes functionality | |
| T-Mobile secretly recording the screens of users via T-Life app (edit) | T-Mobile | 2025-05-17 | Pending Resolution | T-Life | Service | Privacy | In May 2025 T-Mobile's app "T-Life" rolled out a feature with screen recording that was on by default, unbeknownst to customers. | ||
| Tesla shuts down car on the middle of the highway over legal dispute with the owner (edit) | Tesla | Active | |||||||
| UK Online Safety Act (edit) | 2023-10-26 | Active | Legislation | Digital restrictions | on 26 October 2023 the UK online safety act passed became law this act restricts the freedom of the UK users of the internet and increases censorship | ||||
| Unable to opt out of an arbitration agreement for a Gotham Steel (edit) | Gotham Steel | Active | Gotham Steel Diamond | Cooking Pan | Product | Terms of Service | The arbitration agreement for Gotham Steel does not allow consumers to opt out. | ||
| User:Schang1146/Test (edit) | Walmart | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-25 | Active | Onn | Onn 4K Box • Onn 4K Pro • Onn HD Stick • Chromecast 4K • Chromecast HD | Product | Firmware lockout | Walmart refuses to replace bricked Onn devices after a forced Android update bricked devices, with devices over a year old being ineligible for refund |
| Vizio fined by the FTC for collecting and selling user data without consumer consent (edit) | Federal Trade Commission • Vizio | 2017-02-17 | 2017-02-17 | Resolved | VIZIO Smart Televisions | Product | Privacy | VIZIO tracks Smart Television owners without consent. | |
| Walmart's refusal to replace bricked Onn devices after forced update (edit) | Walmart | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-25 | Active | Onn | Onn 4K Box • Onn 4K Pro • Onn HD Stick • Chromecast 4K • Chromecast HD | Product | Firmware lockout | Walmart refuses to replace bricked Onn devices after a forced Android update bricked devices, with devices over a year old being ineligible for refund |
| Whistle pet tracker shutdown IoT fail (edit) | Tractive • Mars Petcare • Whistle Labs | 2025-07-28 | Active | Pet tracking devices | Incident | Planned Obsolescence • Service Termination | Whistle pet trackers will cease functioning on August 31, 2025, following Tractive's acquisition of the company from Mars Petcare | ||
| Youtubes Requirement for Government ID (edit) | 2025-07-30 | Active | YouTube | Youtube | Service | Digital restrictions | YouTube is requiring Users to give their government id to verify that they are adults, otherwise Users will be locked out of content. |