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Lebara is a mobile carrier in Denmark and other countries.

Legal Lockout is a form of rights stripping where terms are implemented that modify users' legal rights or access to legal remedies. A common legal lockout practice is to implement forced arbitration…

Lemmy is an open source, decentralized media network that is most similar to Reddit. It is built on the ActivityPub protocol, allowing users to interact with posts on Mastodon and Kbin.

Lenovo is a Chinese PC manufacturer founded originally as a state-founded branch of a research institute called Legend in 1984. In 2005, they officially rebranded as Lenovo and bought the IBM…

Lenovo Tablets are Android tablets made by Lenovo (who acquired Motorola in 2014). Some can be a device tailored towards multimedia consumption and stands out from other tablets by featuring an…

Leo Express is a railway operator established in 2010. The company runs trains in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland.

LG Corporation is a South Korean electronics and home-appliance chaebol (or mega corporation). They make microwave ovens, ovens, stoves, refrigerators, cell phones (until 2021), TVs, speakers, drives…

After leaving the smartphone market in 2021, LG removed the ability for users to unlock bootloader on their existing devices. This decision effectively prevents users from installing custom firmware…

The LG G4 Android smartphone, developed by LG Electronics as part of the LG G series, was released in April 2015. Shortly after its release, issues were found that made the device unstable or…

A pattern of early refrigerator failures saw attempts by LG Electronics to prevent consumer lawsuits using forced arbitration practices, regarding their lack of warranty coverage for failed fridges.

The LG G3 OLED, a flagship television priced at $3,600+, is configured out of the box to collect and sell user data without explicit consumer consent. The TV gathers data on viewing habits and…

Founded in 1988 by Jay Crosby in Payson, Utah, Liberty Safe is an American manufacturer of gun safes, home safes, vault doors, and handgun vaults.

Lieferando is a German online food ordering and delivery service, started in 2009 and later incorporated into Just Eat Takeaway. It is among the largest delivery platforms in Germany.

Life360 is a location-based social networking application developed by Life360, Inc., a San Mateo, California–based technology company. Designed primarily for families, the app enables users to share…

Life360's Terms of Service includes an arbitration agreement which users must accept to use the app. This clause was expanded in July 2025.

Lightspeed Aviation is an American electronics accessories manufacturer founded in 1996, being primarily known for creating Active Noise Reduction (ANR) aviation headsets.

Lincare Holdings Inc. is the largest distributor of respiratory medical equipment in the United States.

Linea Sketch originally offered a one-time "lifetime" purchase, promising access to existing premium features as well as free future updates, but the developer later switched to a subscription model…

LinkedIn is a social-media platform for professional networking, founded in 2002.

SLAPP lawsuits are lawsuits filed with the primary intent of suppressing public discussion or criticism, rather than to obtain a legal remedy. This page contains a list of such lawsuits.

This page details specific car models that either collect and sell user data or lock certain features behind an additional paywall or subscription. It is still actively being added to and is…

Below is an alphabetical list of companies that have dedicated articles in the Consumer Rights Wiki .

Warranty is a written promise from a company to repair or replace a product that develops a fault within a particular period of time, or to do a piece of work again if it is not satisfactory…

This is a list of companies who've had their websites purposefully blacklisted/excluded from the Internet Archive for various reasons, whether for malice reasons (plausible deniability) or not. For…

The following is a non-exhaustive list of products, services and software provided by Google. The list includes products that have been announced, are in production or discontinued.

This is an inexhaustive list of games with kernel level anti-cheat:

A bootloader is a program that runs when the phone turns on and loads the operating system. Most phones lock the bootloader by default, which means that a new bootloader or operating system can't be…

Forced arbitration is the practice in which businesses require their customers to resolve disputes through third-party arbitration instead of a traditional court system, often while revoking the…

Lifetime licenses (also known as perpetual licenses, or one-time purchases) are granted for software that many consumers and businesses rely upon daily for the simple fact that it is more affordable…

A list of products bricked by discontinuation.

The click-to-cancel (CtC) rule is a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule, specifically 16 CFR Part 425.6, which requires that subscription services make it as easy to cancel the service as it was to…

Litter-Robot is a brand of automatic, self-cleaning litter boxes manufactured by Whisker, a Michigan-based pet technology company formerly known as Automated Pet Care Products, Inc. a/k/a AutoPets.

LittleMachineShop.com is a U.S.-based supplier of small machine tools, tooling, replacement parts, and accessories for home machinists, hobbyists, and small workshops. Founded by machinist Chris Wood…

LiveRamp is a data broker company that operates a data connectivity platform specializing in identity resolution and data onboarding services. The company enables businesses to connect customer data…

LiveView Technologies (LVT) is a Utah-based surveillance company founded by Ryan Porter & Bob Brenner in 2005, operating "thousands of units nationwide" across the United States. Business…

Logitech is a Swiss technology company that manufactures computer peripherals, audio equipment, and other electronic devices.

Logitech has increasingly required consumers to use its proprietary G HUB application, particularly for gaming peripherals. This software is necessary for performing even basic device configurations…

Logitech Harmony was a line of programmable universal remote controls. The Harmony brand was initially produced by Canadian company Easy Zapper in 2001, but was later purchased by Logitech in May…

I just bought C930e. To my surprise unlike my old c920 it does not have h264 hardware encoding.

This page includes tables with videos from the Louis Rossmann YouTube channel split into two main sections, videos relevant to consumer protection that should be recorded in this wiki and videos that…

Magic Leap, LLC is a company founded in 2010. Magic Leap creates Augmented Reality (AR) Devices which overlay computer graphics over the user's real life view.

MagicGate (MG) is a copy-protection technology introduced by Sony in 1999 as part of the Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI). It works by encrypting the content in devices and using MagicGate…

The Magnuson–Moss Warranty Act (The Act) is a landmark U.S. federal law (15 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq.) enacted on January 4, 1975, to govern consumer product warranties. Sponsored by Senator Warren G…

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MakerBot Industries, LLC was an American technology company specializing in the design and manufacture of 3D printing peripherals and accessories. Originally an offshoot of the RepRap project…

The Online Safety Act 2025 (Act 866) is Malaysian legislation that came into force on January 1, 2026, requiring social media and messaging platforms with over 8 million Malaysian users to remove…