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29 March 2026
- 03:4003:40, 29 March 2026 diff hist +17,225 N Wacom new company page for wacom; covers driver abandonment, 2020 telemetry tracking, 2024 ai art backlash, taiwan ftc price-fixing, cintiq pro defects, clip studio paint bundle shift
- 03:4003:40, 29 March 2026 diff hist +1,658 DCS sues small YouTuber for accurate review rewrote from scratch basically. added the actual court judgment as primary source, explained the excluded corporation ruling, added anti-slapp context, sourced the rossmann quotes, replaced the unsourced community response fluff with specific details (gofundme numbers, eevblog coverage, dcs facebook takedown). fixed the director name, added dcs's own response statement, cost recovery timeline with statutory demand details
- 03:0203:02, 29 March 2026 diff hist +19,479 N Wacom legacy tablet driver abandonment new incident page covering wacom's 15-year pattern of dropping driver support for functional tablets, covers intuos 1 through pro, macos kext complications, community workarounds, and eu/ftc legal context
- 02:3302:33, 29 March 2026 diff hist −1,936 Click Adventure gutted the ai slop, sourced everything to the sentinels investigation report. fixed wrong removal date (was sep 15, actually sep 12), removed unsourced security concerns and recommendations sections, removed malware speculation (accounts were pre-compromised not hacked through the game). title still needs a rename
28 March 2026
- 23:4223:42, 28 March 2026 diff hist +11,851 Amazon to charge non-Prime consumers to use Alexa rewrote from stub, was about half finished. added pricing sources, background on $25b loss, feature degradation section, privacy changes, auto-enrollment controversy, amazon exec quotes, consumer/beta tester reactions, broader software tethering context. replaced secondary ftc source with primary ftc.gov press release
- 23:1123:11, 28 March 2026 diff hist +12,611 Yahoo! mandatory use of AI on all consumer services and content rewrote from stub. added tos section 6 text, apollo acquisition background, yahoo scout context, opt-out analysis, connectid lawsuit with docket details, arbitration waiver, cnil fine, 2013 precedent, storage cap, industry comparisons
- 21:0121:01, 28 March 2026 diff hist +15,582 N Philips new company page. tv brand licensed to tp vision, lighting to signify. incidents: smart tv shutdowns (2016, 2025), hue bridge v1 eol, gibson blu-ray smart feature removal, dutch privacy investigation.
- 20:5320:53, 28 March 2026 diff hist +11,254 PlayStation Lease with Flex rewrote from stub, was 360 words with zero citations. added 22 sources covering raylo terms, pricing, consumer backlash, xbox all access comparison, uk regulatory framework. fixed launch date from 2026 to march 2025, corrected ps plus claim
- 20:4920:49, 28 March 2026 diff hist +19,737 Negative option marketing rewrote from stub. added ftc enforcement history (amazon $2.5b, vonage $100m, abcmouse $10m, moviepass, directv), federal legal framework (rosca, click-to-cancel rule + 8th circuit vacatur), state laws (ca/ny/il), consumer impact data. replaced youtube and reddit citations with primary sources.
- 20:4720:47, 28 March 2026 diff hist +7,833 Philips shuts down Smart TV service of a lot models sold between 2009 and 2013 rewrote from stub, was just a model table with placeholder templates. added tp vision corporate context, 2016 precedent where they at least gave people fire tv sticks, eu legal context, consumer complaints, industry comparison with samsung and lg shutdowns. current
- 20:4720:47, 28 March 2026 diff hist +3,698 Mazda DMCA takedown of open source Home Assistant app rewrote from scratch, original was garbled with duplicated text. replaced 3 reddit citations with ars technica, the drive, carscoops. added developer quote, koston code review, google v oracle context, community fork. cross-linked to mazda remote-start subscription article current
- 19:4719:47, 28 March 2026 diff hist +2,646 Requirement for Canon EOS Webcam Utility subscription to enable webcam features on cameras full rewrite from stub with tone warning, fixed framing to match what canon actually did (added features behind subscription, didn't remove free ones), added timeline from 2020 beta through 2025 merger, sourced digital upscale reality from canon's own feature matrix, added competitor comparison showing canon is the only one charging, filled cargo fields current
- 18:3218:32, 28 March 2026 diff hist +7,713 N Canon legacy scanner driver abandonment new incident page documenting canon's driver retirement policy and third-party workarounds
- 18:3118:31, 28 March 2026 diff hist +9,761 N Canon printers disable scanning when ink is low new incident page for the scanning lockout with lawsuit details, canon's printhead defense, and settlement history
- 18:3118:31, 28 March 2026 diff hist +10,144 Canon rewrote from stub, added sources for all five incidents, cited the scanning lawsuits and drm chip shortage, sourced the scanner driver claim, fixed webcam utility date
- 17:5817:58, 28 March 2026 diff hist +7,472 TeamViewer terminates perpetual licenses full rewrite from stub. sourced the background (permira acquisition, ipo, perpetual pricing tiers), filled in the lawsuit section with thorner v. teamviewer class action, added prior eol pattern for v8-10, expanded consumer response with ltt coverage and linus tweet
27 March 2026
- 20:1620:16, 27 March 2026 diff hist +9,324 Crave app refuses televisions based on production date rewrote from stub, fixed wrong hbo ownership claim (it's bell media), added crave/samsung official sources, tizen version context, quebec bill 29, industry comparison with netflix/disney+ current
- 19:5219:52, 27 March 2026 diff hist +9,649 National Grid USA smart meter data collection in New York and Massachusetts rewrote from stub, added dpu regulatory context, sense technology explanation, nantucket billing complaints, naperville and smud privacy case law, opt-out fee breakdown across states, pending ma legislation
- 19:0219:02, 27 March 2026 diff hist +8,351 Ubisoft in-game data collection GDPR complaint (2025) complete rewrite, was a stub with 3 citations and broken chronology. sourced everything from the noyb complaint pdf, added background on ubisoft's drm history, the crew shutdown, network traffic analysis details, and ubisoft's response. killed the slop.
- 05:2605:26, 27 March 2026 diff hist +11,260 Blu-Ray Ultra-HD DRM rewrote from stub, added background on aacs 2.0 vs 1.0, sourced all hardware/software requirements, added cyberlink dropping uhd support, manufacturer exits (oppo/samsung/lg), dmca 1201 context, slysoft enforcement. 18 citations now
- 05:1505:15, 27 March 2026 diff hist +10,283 Anker Battery Bank Recall was a stub with placeholder sections and typos. rewrote to cover all four recalls (2023-2025), root cause from chinese regulatory filing, both lawsuits with correct counts, and tos assumption of risk clause. fixed wrong hall complaint claims (no breach of warranty), updated aggregate incident counts to 90/9, sourced multiprotect claim to complaint, removed two unsourced consumer response claims
- 05:1505:15, 27 March 2026 diff hist +8,923 Bitly QRCodeGenerator.com QR code lockout rewrote from stub, added acquisition history, technical explanation of dynamic vs static qr codes, pricing details, bbb complaint data, trustpilot ratings, vu v bitly class action, ftc regulatory context current
- 05:1405:14, 27 March 2026 diff hist +8,509 Canon ink DRM rewrote from stub, added background on canon's drm chips, expanded chip shortage incident with affected models and timeline, sourced the leacraft lawsuit, removed the hp citation that didn't belong
- 05:1405:14, 27 March 2026 diff hist +9,853 Canon Camera Connect rewrote from stub, sourced the photo library and location permission incidents, added consumer reaction to the mandatory login with forum and reddit sources, clarified the location thing is actually an apple ios 13 requirement not canon being shady current
- 05:1305:13, 27 March 2026 diff hist +11,039 N Anker new company page for anker. covers 4 cpsc power bank recalls (1.68m units), eufy camera privacy scandal, multiprotect false advertising lawsuits, and tos assumption of risk clause
- 04:2504:25, 27 March 2026 diff hist −6,463 AlienRides LLC tries and bans all importation of Electric Unicycles using patent law unless licensing fee is paid. rewrote from scratch; stripped copy-pasted forum advocacy, added 8 primary source citations, fixed cafc ruling characterization, added second patent, fixed kevin grandon spelling
- 04:2504:25, 27 March 2026 diff hist +4,972 N Alien Rides new company page for alienrides euc patent complaint
- 04:2004:20, 27 March 2026 diff hist +16,801 Dyson ends relationship with third-party repair centers expanded stub to full article; added 14 citations covering class action lawsuits, south korea complaints, EU directive, UK ecodesign exclusion, lobbying history, spare parts restrictions current
- 04:1904:19, 27 March 2026 diff hist +11,267 HBO Max downgrades lifetime subscription rewrote from stub, added background on the lifetime discount launch and the 2024 tier restructuring, sourced the downgrade details with dutch press and official terms pages, added eu consumer law section, kept the pricing table
- 04:1304:13, 27 March 2026 diff hist +7,097 Flock Safety Nova uses dark web data for surveillance rewrote from stub, added inline citations for every claim (was zero), added parkmobile breach details, code analysis contradicting flock's denial, ftc investigation, class action lawsuit context, ring partnership and cancellation
- 04:1004:10, 27 March 2026 diff hist +12,313 Frontier Airlines obfuscates web check-in form rewrote the whole thing, was a stub with no citations. added background on ulcc model, carrier interface charge, web check-in obfuscation details, airline comparison, consumer complaints, regulatory context
- 03:4203:42, 27 March 2026 diff hist +12,471 GeForce Now expand stub to full article; 4 incidents documented (publisher exodus 2020, founders price hike 2021, free tier ads 2024, playtime cap 2026)
- 03:2403:24, 27 March 2026 diff hist +92 Gaia GPS adds "feature" that opts all users into social media profile and location/activity sharing cleaned it up current Tag: Visual edit
- 02:4502:45, 27 March 2026 diff hist +10,594 Gaia GPS adds "feature" that opts all users into social media profile and location/activity sharing revised article; expanded sourcing, gemini-verified claims, fixed unverifiable date and vote count
- 02:3802:38, 27 March 2026 diff hist +7,531 N Anova oven app subscription model new incident page: Anova app subscription model (aug 2024), links to company page, 8 citations
- 02:3802:38, 27 March 2026 diff hist +11,235 Anova Culinary major revision: 15 citations added (was 5), corrected oven launch date (2014→2020), fixed founders list, sourced cloud dependency claim, expanded to 6 incidents with new sections on bricking, settlement, deprecation reversal. word count: 304→1835. accuracy score: 91/100
26 March 2026
- 23:1923:19, 26 March 2026 diff hist +879 BlueCruise hands-free driving add pricing table, ACC vs BlueCruise comparison, cite safety claim in lede current
- 23:1923:19, 26 March 2026 diff hist +8,912 Bose QuietComfort Sleepbuds doesn't allow purchasing new case revised from stub: 15 citations added, all placeholder sections replaced with sourced content
- 23:1723:17, 26 March 2026 diff hist +6,394 N Booking.com new company page: 10 citations, enforcement history (uk, hungary, spain, texas), dma gatekeeper, ecj parity ruling, bbb f rating
- 23:1723:17, 26 March 2026 diff hist +5,136 Booking.com Post-Payment Terms Disclosure full rewrite: removed AI slop, rewrote voice, 8 -> 20 citations, added texas ag settlement, cnmc fine, ftc rule, dma designation, ecj ruling, class actions, bbb/trustpilot data, consumer remedies. accuracy 83/100.
- 23:1323:13, 26 March 2026 diff hist +551 Honda requires connection of the car to the internet and creating an account to be able to download offline map updates. restore account creation as core claim; was incorrectly removed during revision
- 23:0323:03, 26 March 2026 diff hist +10,603 BlueCruise hands-free driving Revised: 18 citations added (2 retained), corrected launch history, added NHTSA safety investigation (EA25001, 3 fatalities), pricing history, NY S5708 veto, consumer backlash, version obsolescence. 300 -> 1500 words.
- 23:0223:02, 26 March 2026 diff hist +8,482 BMW proprietary screws Revised: 12 citations added, 2 replaced, 0 removed. Slop fixes: 3. Word count: 438 -> 1441. Accuracy score: 88/100. Added patent citation, right-to-repair legislative context, community response details, WikiSEO.
- 23:0023:00, 26 March 2026 diff hist +5,961 Honda requires connection of the car to the internet and creating an account to be able to download offline map updates. revised: 4 citations added, removed stub/delete tags, added IncidentCargo, sourced claims from Honda FAQ PDF and CPPA settlement
- 20:4220:42, 26 March 2026 diff hist +11,008 Skoda Citigo Move&Fun app discontinuation Revised: 13 citations added, 6 Citation needed tags resolved. Added MOD1/2G3G section, VW platform discrepancy, EU legal framework. Expanded Background, Workarounds. Fixed Cargo template fields. Word count: 880 -> 2183.
- 20:4120:41, 26 March 2026 diff hist +8 Ngenic fix Main template link: use correct unicode curly quotes to match incident page title
- 20:4120:41, 26 March 2026 diff hist +9,340 Google Jamboard revised: 17 citations added/replaced, sourced {{citation needed}} claim, expanded edu compensation details, added hardware specs, shutdown timeline, stadia comparison, lineageos community port, google discontinuation context
- 20:3320:33, 26 March 2026 diff hist −10 Ngenic forces subscription on previously “lifetime” Tune customers revert IncidentCargo Company field to Ngenic (company page restored) Tag: Manual revert
- 20:3320:33, 26 March 2026 diff hist +5,675 N Ngenic restoring company page deleted in error Tag: Recreated
- 20:2220:22, 26 March 2026 diff hist +5,882 BMW's high beam assistant (HBA) Revised: added Background, Safety concerns, See also. Filled IncidentCargo. Resolved Citation needed. 12 citations. Word count 323->936. current