I was saying this for a while - the rights to private property are going the way of dodo. If the manufacturer can observe the device remotely, can control the

I was saying this for a while - the rights to private property are going the way of dodo. If the manufacturer can observe the device remotely, can control the device, can add or remove functionality, decide to stop selling you spare parts so you have to buy a new one, or brick it at any time - meanwhile you cant get the device to do what you want, or even to stop showing you ads? You are not an owner, you are just sucker paying the bill. John deer agrees, in their submission to the court the argued that the farmer is not the owner of the tractor they bought. This is worse than taxes, at least there you get a vote