• CaptObvious@literature.cafe
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      9 months ago

      Their TOS most likely forbids class action suits. It most likely requires individual or “small batch” arbitration that benefits Sony.

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          9 months ago

          I’m not aware of that ever happening. It may have, but every case that I’m aware of has ended quickly with the court enforcing the TOS that users “voluntarily” deciphered and agreed to.

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            9 months ago

            One clear example in the US is “warranty void if removed” stickers. It was found that “contract” violated consumer protection laws, so companies are required to prove the customer broke it in an attempt to repair it, instead of just proving the customer attempted to repair it.