NVIDIA Corporation voluntarily recalled its SHIELD K1 tablets in 2015 due to firmware lockout, quality, and safety issues, with the recall status marked as resolved. The recall was documented on a wik…
Google's Play Integrity API has caused users of privacy-focused Android forks like GrapheneOS to be unable to use apps such as Google Pay and ChatGPT, according to reports on the GrapheneOS Discussion…
Ars Technica published and then retracted an article that was poorly written by AI, which accused someone of being bullied by an AI agent; the retraction and clarification occurred between February 13…
Shuhei Yoshida, former president of Sony Interactive Entertainment's Worldwide Studios and now an indie advisor, discussed the role of AI in game development, stating that AI will not replace human cr…
Louis Rossmann, a YouTuber, demonstrated in videos posted on January 30 and February 12, 2026, that Google Search's SEO has been modified to penalize websites without AI-generated text, and that addin…
Friend, a wearable AI pendant launched in 2025, continuously records audio, video, and biometric data, raising privacy concerns under laws like Illinois' BIPA. The company's privacy policy (v2) states…
Microsoft's Visual Studio Code documentation now includes a link to Microsoft Copilot, the company's AI-powered coding assistant, in its 'See also' section as of August 17, 2026. The update adds a dir…
GitHub removed a placeholder box and added the "GitHub" prefix to product names in its Products section, renaming Enterprise to GitHub Enterprise and Copilot to GitHub Copilot as of August 17, 2026.…
An incomplete list compiled by Consumer Rights Wiki identifies companies that have blocked the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine, with 23 major news outlets including The New York Times and USA Today…
Anthropic, the creator of Claude AI, was sued for $1.5 billion USD in July 2026 over the training of its AI model on illegally sourced content, and a U.S. judge approved the settlement. The lawsuit re…
JamesTDG, an independent software creator and digital artist, has contributed to over 20 articles on the Consumer Rights Wiki, documenting anti-consumer practices by companies including Disney, Ninten…
Alex Israel, writing in Forbes on April 4, 2026, describes the Recognition Economy as a bridge between the digital and physical worlds, arguing that consumers' expectation of personal identification i…
Humane Inc., the American consumer electronics company founded in 2018 by Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno, saw its AI Pin wearable device rendered unusable on 28 February 2025, after HP announced…
German Minister of Interior Alexander Dobrindt of the Christian conservative CSU party proposed a sweeping intelligence reform that would allow agencies to hack systems, use and buy AI including forei…
A Wikipedia editor revised the Flock Safety surveillance article to add misuse cases in Milwaukee and Georgia, correct a misquoted student, change a Columbine Valley recording to ring footage, and cit…
MercadoLivre, the Latin American e-commerce company, has released an AI assistant, as shown in a file uploaded to Wikimedia Commons on August 13, 2026. The file, titled 'MercadoLivre's AI Assistent - …
Flock Safety, a surveillance technology company, offers an integrated ecosystem of hardware and software including solar-powered automatic license plate readers (ALPRs), AI-powered video cameras, acou…
Metropolis Technologies, an American artificial intelligence company founded by former ParkMe CEO Alexander Israel with co-founders Travis Kell, Peter Fisher, and Courtney Fukuda, uses computer vision…
New Orleans' Orleans Parish Communication District (OPCD) uses an AI agent from Carbyne to answer some 911 calls when all human call takers are busy and the caller is within about 200 meters of an alr…
Suno, an AI music generation company, will implement a Terms of Service change effective September 3, 2026, that restricts subscribers' downloads of generated content to 20 or 60 per month depending o…