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@arstechnica@mastodon.social 1 hour ago

HP fined 1.4 billion rupees for “cartelization” of ink cartridges, toner, PCs

Resellers threatened to ditch HP printing supplies for counterfeits.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/hp-fined-1-4-billion-rupees-for-cartelization-of-ink-cartridges-toner-pcs/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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HP fined 1.4 billion rupees for “cartelization” of ink cartridges, toner, PCs

Resellers threatened to ditch HP printing supplies for counterfeits.

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Dr Andrew A. Adams #FBPE 🔶

@a_cubed@mastodon.social 1 hour ago

@arstechnica
That framing of compatible as "counterfeit" is exactly the problem, you know?

@BoloMKXXVIII@mastodon.social 1 hour ago

@arstechnica Why does anyone still deal with HP? They have been toxic in printers, computers, and supplies for a very long time.