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The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to enforce laws around the Right to Repair, thereby ensuring that US consumers will be able to repair their own electronic and automotive devices. The commission said it would investigate repair restrictions both as potential violations of antitrust laws and from a consumer protection angle.
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The vote comes 12 days after President Biden signed a broad executive order aimed at promoting [economic competition]. A portion of it encouraged the FTC to create new rules that would prevent companies from restricting repair options for consumers.
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Some large manufacturers oppose [right to repair], arguing that it will make products less secure and could expose consumers to safety risks. However, a May FTC report, which was the culmination of data gathered after the commission hosted a “Nixing the Fix” panel in 2019, the FTC said there was “scant evidence to support manufacturers’ justifications for repair restrictions.”