I worry about TP-Link bulbs and cameras. Some legislation is required.

Regulations aren't as bad.

▲ ranger_danger 3 days ago | parent [-]

> Some legislation is required

Is it not enough to simply let the people decide who they want to do business with? I'm genuinely curious.

	▲	inanutshellus 3 days ago \| parent \| next [-]
		Is the article itself not .... "genuinely" enough? `1. Buy $thing in good faith 2. $thing stops working for $reasons 3. Go to step 1` versus `1. Buy $thing in good faith 2. It cannot be sabotaged by its own corporate creator due to legislation 3. Visit the Bahamas with all your extra money.`
	▲	sofixa 3 days ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		How would a prospective buyer know that the company will shut their product service down? Sometimes, it's a company that has done it before (e.g. Google). But not always.