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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Right To Repair

ForAllSecure

Every three years the US Library of Congress is tasked with reviewing section 1201 of the DMCA. In 2018, the last review year, breaking encryption in a product in order to repair it was deemed to be legal as well, however, this activity is restricted to restoring the device in question to its original specifications.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Right To Repair

ForAllSecure

Every three years the US Library of Congress is tasked with reviewing section 1201 of the DMCA. In 2018, the last review year, breaking encryption in a product in order to repair it was deemed to be legal as well, however, this activity is restricted to restoring the device in question to its original specifications.