Fees, subscriptions, friction or worse defaults tilt the product toward extraction.
What you can do
Keep a note of the cartridge and firmware policy before updating. Compare the total cost of consumables, not only the printer price.
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HP printers
Cartridge and firmware controls can turn a printer purchase into an ongoing vendor permission relationship.
- Stage 2Hard to leave
- Stage 3Cashing in
- Stage 4Nobody wins