VitalSource "Lifetime" false advertising: Difference between revisions
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|Type=Broken Promise, Deception, Ownership | |Type=Broken Promise, Deception, Ownership | ||
|Description=Five-year textbook licenses are misleadingly advertised as "lifetime" licenses. | |Description=Five-year textbook licenses are misleadingly advertised as "lifetime" licenses. | ||
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[[File:Vitalsource calculus textbook.png|alt=Screenshot of vitalsource' product page for a calculus book|thumb|Screenshot of vitalsource' product page for a calculus book as of 2025-02-18 <ref>https://www.vitalsource.com/products/calculus-james-stewart-daniel-k-v9798214339221 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250708171459/https://www.vitalsource.com/products/calculus-james-stewart-daniel-k-v9798214339221 Archived])</ref> - Notice that there is no place that a user can go to read that the license is not a lifetime license. The only item that links to a disclosure page is a "details" link next to "This is a digital license"]] | [[File:Vitalsource calculus textbook.png|alt=Screenshot of vitalsource' product page for a calculus book|thumb|Screenshot of vitalsource' product page for a calculus book as of 2025-02-18 <ref>https://www.vitalsource.com/products/calculus-james-stewart-daniel-k-v9798214339221 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250708171459/https://www.vitalsource.com/products/calculus-james-stewart-daniel-k-v9798214339221 Archived])</ref> - Notice that there is no place that a user can go to read that the license is not a lifetime license. The only item that links to a disclosure page is a "details" link next to "This is a digital license"]] | ||