HailSeitan@lemmy.world to Enshittification@lemmy.world · 3 months agoPeloton is adding a $95 activation fee for secondhand machineswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1202arrow-down14
arrow-up1198arrow-down1external-linkPeloton is adding a $95 activation fee for secondhand machineswww.theverge.comHailSeitan@lemmy.world to Enshittification@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareHailSeitan@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoDMCA violations are $500,000 and 5 years in prison for a first offense
minus-squareLucidNightmarelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoThe fact that it is ”illegal” to modify your own bought product, but not illegal to prevent usable equipment from being sold second hand with no strings attached, is such peak America.
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DMCA violations are $500,000 and 5 years in prison for a first offense
The fact that it is ”illegal” to modify your own bought product, but not illegal to prevent usable equipment from being sold second hand with no strings attached, is such peak America.