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45 Out of 50 Electronics Companies Illegally Void Warranties After Independent Repair, Sting Operati
Submitted via IRC for SoyCow1984
New research showed that 90 percent of contacted companies told customers that repairing their own device would void the warranty; that's illegal under federal law.
Source: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/9k7mby/45-out-of-50-electronics-companies-illegally-void-warranties-after-independent-repair-sting-operation-finds [vice.com]
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