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Google pens letter in support of Oregon right to repair legislation
Google issued a letter voicing supporting of Oregon right to repair legislation calling it “a compelling model for other states to follow."
The sponsor of the new bill, Senator Janeen Sollman, has been vocally critical of Apple’s apparent efforts to scale back the scope of Oregon’s proposal. After meeting the company at their California offices, the lawmaker relayed the following comment to The New York Times, “I said, ‘[Apple is] making it more accessible, but it’s not a true right to repair if you have ultimate control.” Companies like Google and Samsung, meanwhile, have partnered directly with third-party solutions such as iFixit, including its own home repair option for Pixel devices.
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