Electronics Right to Repair Law Passed

Under a law passed Friday, electronics makers selling products in New York state will be forced to provide repair information, parts, tools, software and components to consumers and independent repair providers. The right to repair law, called the Digital Fair Repair Act, will mean customers no longer have to take their damaged or broken electronic products back to the original makers to get an authorized repair, and can instead fix things like phones or laptops themselves, or take them to lower-cost independent repair shops. .

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