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HP adds 15 minutes to all customer service phone calls

In February 2025, HP Inc. instituted a policy to artificially tell all consumer PC & print customers they will have to wait a minimum of 15 minutes when calling support. This was designed to…

HP India fined ₹1.4 billion for "cartelization" of ink cartridges, toner, PCs

HP systemic DRM and firmware lockouts

HP is widely recognized for applying digital rights management (DRM) measures to its consumer inkjet and laser printers, systematically blocking the use of third-party cartridges via firmware…