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> Yet, it's still vexing to see another example of a company changing the capabilities of its products after people already bought them.

Seems to me, this is the key point. From a user perspective, it's completely mindboggling that after a decade+ of internet-connected devices, legislation still pretends they don't exist.

Of course from a political, "corporate-first" perspective, it's very easy to understand...