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In its services and repair terms and conditions, Google says it will keep devices sent in for repair if they have a non-OEM part.

Update:

Google changes repair policy after criticism of third-party parts ban Google previously said it would not return mailed-in devices using "unauthorized" parts.

Source: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/06/google-changes-repair-policy-after-criticism-of-third-party-parts-ban/

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[โ€“] IllNess@infosec.pub 28 points 1 month ago (2 children)

When is this shit pulled by Samsung and now Google considered stealing?

[โ€“] troed@fedia.io 17 points 1 month ago

When you live in a sane country. I can't imagine this applying anywhere in Europe for example.

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