Warranty-void-if-removed stickers are one of the biggest barriers to fixing things yourself. You might want to go digging around inside your external hard drive to see why it just decided to die, but ...
Consumers just gained more power over the products they buy. On Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) informed consumer technology companies that those "warranty void if removed" labels on ...
Want to get inside one of your electronic gizmos but there's a "Warranty Void If Removed" stickers standing between you and the freedom to tinker? Fear not, for there are ways and means that will ...
Various companies have been using "void if removed" stickers for their products' warranty, but the Federal Trade Commission says it's illegal. The stickers in question basically force customers to use ...
Police have waived a Bribie Island rider’s $400/3point infringement for having a void helmet sticker in a test case that proves riders can legally remove the external sticker. Ian Joice, 63, says he ...
Stickers on gadgets warning "warranty void if removed" are deceptive and likely to be illegal in the US, its consumer watchdog has said. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said it had written to six ...
Update: Documents released by the Federal Trade Commission to Motherboard named the six companies with illegal warranty policies: Sony, Nintendo, Microsoft, HTC, Asus and Hyundai. According to letters ...
A new investigation has found the surprise insurance risks that could cost drivers across the UK thousands of pounds. In fact, it was discovered that even displaying sports team stickers on a vehicle ...