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Title: ‘Right to repair’ legislation gaining steam amid Apple’s iPhone battery replacement program
Post by: HCK on January 20, 2018, 04:05:18 pm
‘Right to repair’ legislation gaining steam amid Apple’s iPhone battery replacement program

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/right-to-repair.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1000)</div><p>Amid Apple’s ongoing battery repair program (https://9to5mac.com/2017/12/28/apple-temporarily-drops-price-of-iphone-battery-replacement-by-50-promises-ios-update-to-address-battery-health-in-new-apology/), iFixit today reports that “Right to Repair” legislation is gaining traction. The site explains that so far this year, 17 states have introduced bills that would reduce repair costs by opening up parts and tools to independent repair shops…</p>
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