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Re:A “right to repair” movement tools up by Someone on Thursday September 28, 2017 @05:48PM (#15361038)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_producer_responsibili..., which, in the EU, led to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restriction_of_Hazardous_Subst... and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste_Electrical_and_Electroni..., which puts the responsibility on manufacturers, rather than sellers. That takes care of that Amazon problem.

As always in the EU, the exact effect of these differs by country (EU directives describe goals, and leave the means to get there to member countries)

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