esaru@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 6 months agoSamsung Requires Independent Repair Shops to Share Customer Data, Snitch on People Who Use Aftermarket Parts, Leaked Contract Showswww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1203arrow-down1external-linkSamsung Requires Independent Repair Shops to Share Customer Data, Snitch on People Who Use Aftermarket Parts, Leaked Contract Showswww.404media.coesaru@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 6 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
The contract requires repair shops to “immediately disassemble” devices that have parts “not purchased from Samsung.”
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-26 months agoTheir entire product line really went to shit around 2015, whether you’re talking about phones, TVs, or appliances. Now they just skate by on their previously good reputation and intertia.
Their entire product line really went to shit around 2015, whether you’re talking about phones, TVs, or appliances. Now they just skate by on their previously good reputation and intertia.