• TIL planned obsolescence is illegal in France; it is a crime to intentionally shorten the lifespan of a product with the aim of making customers replace it. In early 2018, French authorities used this law to investigate reports that Apple deliberately slowed down older iPhones via software updates. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42615378 3 comments 29/5/2019 economy
• Apple investigated by France for 'planned obsolescence' (Intentionally slowing older models) https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42615378 5 comments 27/5/2019 degoogle
• TIL planned obsolescence is illegal in France; it is a crime to intentionally shorten the lifespan of a product with the aim of making customers replace it. In early 2018, French authorities used this law to investigate reports that Apple deliberately slowed down older iPhones via software updates. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42615378 35 comments 27/5/2019 business
• TIL planned obsolescence is illegal in France; it is a crime to intentionally shorten the lifespan of a product with the aim of making customers replace it. In early 2018, French authorities used this law to investigate reports that Apple deliberately slowed down older iPhones via software updates. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42615378 13 comments 22/12/2018 technology
• France investigates iPhone slowdown for planned obsolescence http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42615378 8 comments 9/1/2018 apple
• French prosecutors have launched a probe over allegations of "planned obsolescence" in Apple's iPhone. Under French law it is a crime to intentionally shorten lifespan of a product with the aim of making customers replace it. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42615378 644 comments 9/1/2018 worldnews
• Apple investigated by France for 'planned obsolescence' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-42615378 5 comments 9/1/2018 worldnews
• Apple investigated by France for 'planned obsolescence' http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42615378 62 comments 8/1/2018 europe

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