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Product ownership has become a grey area. Do we really fully own the products we purchase? People are fighting to get right to repair laws passed so that we will have more autonomy over what we purchase and who can fix them.

Also, why is Amazon launching a new product on your existing product? There is a new space junk removal tool and Microsoft is trying to track and rate the meetings you attend.

References:

https://www.engadget.com/amazon-sidewalk-echo-default-214620200.html

https://www.cnet.com/news/european-space-agency-is-sending-a-giant-claw-into-orbit-to-clean-up-space-junk/

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-55133141

https://www.vice.com/en/article/93wy8v/newly-passed-right-to-repair-law-will-fundamentally-change-tesla-repair 

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-03-05/farmers-fight-john-deere-over-who-gets-to-fix-an-800-000-tractor 

https://www.wired.com/story/john-deere-farmers-right-to-repair

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr3nZpNHWnw&feature=youtu.be 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0bfH4OTlgE 

https://www.howtogeek.com/339925/what-are-%E2%80%9Cright-to-repair%E2%80%9D-laws-and-what-do-they-mean-for-you/#:~:text=Thanks%20to%20the%20Magnuson%2DMoss,in%20the%20device%20to%20malfunction.