Manufactuers fighting back

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The principle of the right to repair movement is giving consumers the freedom to disassemble, diagnose, and fix/refurbish all products that they own.
= How are manufacturers fighting back?
== Ethical Issues
This section will focus on the ethical issues surrounding IP infringement, and how replicability may parasitize manufacturer profits. I will use the 3 sources of the header broadly throughout this whole section. @two-wrongs-dont-make-a-right @unintended-consequences @economic-downsides
This section will focus on the ethical issues surrounding IP infringement, and how replicability may parasitize manufacturer profits.
== OEMs' arguments
This section will focus on debunking other less-justified arguments for limiting repair.
This section will focus on debunking other less-justified arguments for limiting repair. I will use these sources broadly throughout this whole section. @unintended-consequences @economic-downsides @two-wrongs-dont-make-a-right @criticism-right-repair-laws
=== Consumer Data Privacy
The basis of this argument is that providing open access to debugging tools would allow a bad-faith independent repair person unfederated access to consumer data stored on such device. This risk can be mitigated by allowing consumers control over their data and making end users responsible for the data security (I.E: Give them the option to set a password).
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The basis of this argument is that providing open access to debugging tools would allow a bad-faith independent repair person unfederated access to consumer data stored on such device. This risk can be mitigated by allowing consumers control over their data and making end users responsible for the data security (I.E: Give them the option to set a password). This argument is from @criticism-right-repair-laws.
=== Disincentivizing Innovation
This argument comes from @two-wrongs-dont-make-a-right. Reinauer claims that companies may shy away from creating more complex devices, or devices with electronics due to pressure from the law, as they would also have to provide consumers with access to repair parts, which would be a costly distribution effort.
= Why is right to repair important?
Right to repair is important for
== Environmental concerns
== Cost saving
== Ownership
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= So that all my sources are displayed, I will reference them in-text here.
As I pick which paragraphs I want to use each source, I will remove them from this block, and put them where they need to be in the paragraph. @34ca32eb-5148-4b33-b82a-d7cfca46c672 @apple-supports @bar-right-repair-and-environment @criticism-right-repair-laws @whos-right-is-it @terryn2019A_Righ @hernandez2020Empowe @jin2023Right_ @11021197 @john-deere-accused @john-deere-sued
As I pick which paragraphs I want to use each source, I will remove them from this block, and put them where they need to be in the paragraph. @34ca32eb-5148-4b33-b82a-d7cfca46c672 @apple-supports @bar-right-repair-and-environment @whos-right-is-it @terryn2019A_Righ @hernandez2020Empowe @jin2023Right_ @11021197 @john-deere-accused @john-deere-sued