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26 August 2025

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23 August 2025

  • 18:2018:20, 23 August 2025 Tesla locks horsepower behind paywall (hist | edit) [3,614 bytes] Emanuele (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Tesla''' charges $2,000 to unlock an additional 50–100 horsepower from the existing dual-motor hardware in the Model Y and Model 3, reducing its 0–60 mph acceleration time by 0.4–0.5 seconds through software changes alone. == Background == Tesla has been the pioneer car manufacturer of over-the-air (OTA) software updates, being the first ever to send one in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Newcomb |first=Doug |last2=Lugo |first2=Ryan |date=11 Apr 2025...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 16:4816:48, 23 August 2025 Glance (hist | edit) [3,660 bytes] JJosh888 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{CompanyCargo |Founded=2019 |Industry=Artificial Intelligence |ParentCompany=InMobi |Type=Private |Website=https://glance.com/ |Description=Glance (AI) is an artifical intelligence-based software scompany. The company was founded in Bangalore in 2019. Glance is owned by InMobi. }} {{Ph-C-Int}} ==Consumer-impact summary== {{Ph-C-CIS}} ==Incidents== {{Ph-C-Inc}} This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned...")
  • 14:0314:03, 23 August 2025 Visual Studio Code (hist | edit) [1,375 bytes] Cfp (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{ProductCargo |Company=Microsoft |ReleaseYear=2015 |InProduction=Yes |ArticleType=Product |Category=Software |Website=https://code.visualstudio.com }}") originally created as "Microsoft Visual Studio Code"
  • 13:4313:43, 23 August 2025 Flock License Plate Readers (hist | edit) [24,293 bytes] Mr Pollo (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{ProductCargo |Company=Flock Safety |ProductLine=Flock Safety Falcon |ReleaseYear=2024 |InProduction=Yes |ArticleType=Product |Category=Cameras, Security |Logo=Flock License plate readers (LPR).png |Website=https://www.flocksafety.com/products/license-plate-readers |Description=Previously called The Falcon, the License Plate Readers records all nearby license plates for local authorities without the driver's consent. }} {{Ph-C-Int}} ==Consumer impact summary== {{Ph-...")
  • 00:2900:29, 23 August 2025 Red Ventures (hist | edit) [1,479 bytes] Yeah-360 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{CompanyCargo | Founded = 1996 | Industry = Mass Media | Type = Private | Website = https://www.redventures.com/ | Description = Red Ventures is an American media company that owns several online outlets and newspapers. }} Red Ventures is a media company in the United States that owns several outlets, such as the travel guide Lonely Planet and the technology news website CNET. == Incidents == === AI Generated Articles (2023-2024) === In early 2023, several staff members...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched

22 August 2025

  • 21:2921:29, 22 August 2025 Retailers requiring police reports for missing items in orders (hist | edit) [4,644 bytes] Whosparx (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Retailers requiring police reports for missing items in orders is a practice in which businesses ask customers to file a police report before they will process a refund or replacement for goods reported missing from a delivery. ==How it works== When a customer reports that an item is missing from their order, the retailer initiates a claims process. Instead of immediately issuing a refund or replacement, the company requires the customer to take additional steps. The pr...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:1620:16, 22 August 2025 Tesla locks heated rear seats behind paywall (hist | edit) [3,033 bytes] Emanuele (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Tesla''' charged $300 for rear heated seats in Model 3 Standard Range variants where the heating hardware was already installed but software-disabled. Tesla discontinued this practice in 2022 following customer criticism. == Background == Tesla has been the pioneer car manufacturer of over-the-air (OTA) software updates, being the first ever to send one in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Newcomb |first=Doug |last2=Lugo |first2=Ryan |date=11 Apr 2025 |title...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:2919:29, 22 August 2025 Tesla locks battery range behind paywall (hist | edit) [3,381 bytes] Emanuele (talk | contribs) (Created page with "All rear-wheel-drive (RWD) '''Tesla''' Model Y vehicles sold before May 2024 were advertised with a 260-mile range, despite being equipped with battery hardware capable of approximately 320 miles. Tesla offers a paid software update for $1,600 to unlock this additional capacity. == Background == Tesla has been the pioneer car manufacturer of over-the-air (OTA) software updates, being the first ever to send one in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Newcomb |first...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:4115:41, 22 August 2025 Telegram (hist | edit) [5,102 bytes] Downlup (talk | contribs) (Telegram Message App)
  • 09:1309:13, 22 August 2025 Bloomberg DMCA strikes GamersNexus video (hist | edit) [2,007 bytes] SinexTitan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{IncidentCargo}} {{Ph-I-Int}} ==Background== {{Ph-I-B}} ==[Incident]== {{Ph-I-I}} ===[Company]'s response=== {{Ph-I-ComR}} ==Lawsuit== {{Ph-I-L}} ==Consumer response== {{Ph-I-ConR}} ==References== {{reflist}} {{Ph-I-C}}")
  • 04:3404:34, 22 August 2025 LA Fitness makes it purposely difficult to cancel memberships (hist | edit) [7,508 bytes] Louis (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{IncidentCargo |ProductLine=gym membership |Product=gym membership |Description=LA Fitness goes out of their way to make it as difficult as possible to cancel gym memberships by placing intentional barriers in the path of customer }} {{Ph-I-Int}} ==Background== {{Ph-I-B}} ==[Incident]== {{Ph-I-I}} ===[Company]'s response=== {{Ph-I-ComR}} ==Lawsuit== {{Ph-I-L}} ==Consumer response== {{Ph-I-ConR}} ==References== {{reflist}} {{Ph-I-C}}")
  • 03:1903:19, 22 August 2025 Universal Music Group has a team dedicated to eroding fair use rights (hist | edit) [4,529 bytes] MarkWKidd (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{IncidentCargo |Company=Universal Music Group |Status=Active |Product=Recorded music catalog |ArticleType=Product |Type=Harassment via DMCA, Erosion of rights |Description=Universal Music Group has submitted thousands of harrassing DMCA takedown requests of videos of legitimate "fair use" clips of music }} {{Ph-I-Int}} ==Background== {{Ph-I-B}} ==[Incident]== {{Ph-I-I}} ===[Company]'s response=== {{Ph-I-ComR}} ==Lawsuit== {{Ph-I-L}} ==Consumer response== {{Ph-I-Co...")
  • 02:0302:03, 22 August 2025 VRS (hist | edit) [6,427 bytes] Left4Code (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{CompanyCargo |Founded=2016 |Industry=Simulation Racing |Type=Private |Website=https://vrs.racing/ }} {{Ph-C-Int}} ==Consumer-impact summary== {{Ph-C-CIS}} ==Incidents== {{Ph-C-Inc}} This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. ===Example incident one (''date'')=== {{Main|link to the main article}} Short summary of...")

21 August 2025

20 August 2025

  • 23:5423:54, 20 August 2025 Spyware (hist | edit) [1,352 bytes] Plankton (talk | contribs) (init) Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 23:3823:38, 20 August 2025 Comcast (hist | edit) [3,605 bytes] ISPFanatic (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{CompanyCargo |Founded=1963-06-28 |Industry=Cable, Telecommunications |Logo=Comcast logo.png |Type=Public |Website=https://www.xfinity.com/ |Description=Major ISP selling Internet and cable services, but infamous for high prices, data caps, throttling, poor customer service, and monopolistic practices }} {{Ph-C-Int}} ==Consumer-impact summary== {{Ph-C-CIS}} ==Incidents== {{Ph-C-Inc}} This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved...")
  • 22:0422:04, 20 August 2025 BlueCruise hands-free driving (hist | edit) [2,885 bytes] TripleHaven (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{IncidentCargo |Company=Ford |StartDate=2021 |Status=Active |ArticleType=Service |Description=Ford BlueCruise was launched in 2021. }} {{Ph-I-Int}} ==Background== {{Ph-I-B}} ==[Incident]== {{Ph-I-I}} ===[Company]'s response=== {{Ph-I-ComR}} ==Lawsuit== {{Ph-I-L}} ==Consumer response== {{Ph-I-ConR}} ==References== {{reflist}} {{Ph-I-C}}") originally created as "BlueCruise Hands-Free Driving"
  • 21:5921:59, 20 August 2025 Free software movement (hist | edit) [1,344 bytes] Plankton (talk | contribs) (initial framework. needs more work, please help expand if you can) Tag: Visual edit originally created as "The Free Software Movement"
  • 19:2119:21, 20 August 2025 Local Area Network (hist | edit) [2,833 bytes] Mutilous (talk | contribs) (Defines the term LAN and Local Area Network.) Tag: Visual edit: Switched originally created as "LAN (Local Area Network)"
  • 18:0018:00, 20 August 2025 CalyxOS (hist | edit) [1,587 bytes] Reform (talk | contribs) (Created a page about CalyxOS, as it relates to a consumer concern of them pausing security patches for 4 to 6 months due to organisational problems.)
  • 15:1515:15, 20 August 2025 KingSong (hist | edit) [11,278 bytes] Meriwald (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{CompanyCargo |Founded=2012 |Industry=Personal Electric Vehicles |Type=Private |Website=https://kingsong.com/ |Description=Founded in 2012 and based in Shenzhen, China, King Song Intell Co., LTD is a private high-tech manufacturer specializing in personal electric vehicles }} {{Ph-C-Int}} ==Consumer-impact summary== {{Ph-C-CIS}} ==Incidents== {{Ph-C-Inc}} This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here...")
  • 14:4414:44, 20 August 2025 ResellerRatings (hist | edit) [1,102 bytes] Madotea (talk | contribs) (Made a page for Resellerratings. Planning to work on the related Rossman video)
  • 08:1208:12, 20 August 2025 Tesla blames drivers for part failures it admits were defective (hist | edit) [10,124 bytes] Starrynight (talk | contribs) (Wheels falling off at speed, axels breaking under pressure, suspensions collapsing due to defective parts in Tesla vehicles were blamed on the consumer despite internal engineers acknowledging flaws.) originally created as "Tesla blamed drivers for failures of parts it long knew were defective"
  • 07:3907:39, 20 August 2025 Kerbal Space Program 2 (hist | edit) [4,065 bytes] Tomster (talk | contribs) (Create page.) originally created as "KSP2 made abandonware in early access, charges full price for the game and still misleads players into having a "roadmap"."
  • 04:1704:17, 20 August 2025 Minecraft (hist | edit) [6,095 bytes] Pyrarius (talk | contribs) (Mojang has frequently added and removed clauses to the EULA without notification or consent, has hidden clauses in various documents from public viewing whilst considering them legally apprehensible for violation, do not follow their own legal statements, and denied access to all accounts to the paid product unless the user agrees to Microsoft's, Xbox's, and Mojang's Terms of Service.)
  • 00:3600:36, 20 August 2025 Meta AI permanent account suspensions (hist | edit) [6,180 bytes] Dinkster9000 (talk | contribs) (For months Meta's AI conetent moderation tools are permanently suspending people's accounts in error, usually under accusation of breaking platform rules on child sexual exploitation (CSE) or account integrity. No evidence or explanation is provided. Appeals are automatically denied. Meta provides no customer support outside of paying Meta Verified customers. This support rarely behaves human and rarely solves any issue.) originally created as "Meta AI driven erroneous permanent account suspensions"

19 August 2025

  • 22:4222:42, 19 August 2025 Okkazeo (hist | edit) [5,373 bytes] 2a01:cb04:e48:2400:f9ec:6dc1:60b7:a712 (talk) (Created page with "{{CompanyCargo |Founded=2007 |Industry=Board Games, Second Hand |Type=Private |Website=https://www.okkazeo.com/ |Description=Okkazeo allows board game players selling/buying second hand game }} {{Ph-C-Int}} ==Consumer-impact summary== {{Ph-C-CIS}} ==Incidents== {{Ph-C-Inc}} This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]....")
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