{"id":3509,"date":"2023-02-10T15:04:24","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T13:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/?p=3509"},"modified":"2024-03-18T11:47:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T09:47:26","slug":"new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/","title":{"rendered":"New York citizens have a right of repair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a big step toward greater consumer protection and responsible use of resources: In the U.S. state of New York, a law has been passed that gives consumers the right to repair electrical appliances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Manufacturers get more responsibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div id=\"attachment_3507\" style=\"width: 271px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3507\" class=\"lazyload  wp-image-3507\" src=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27261%27%20height%3D%27174%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20261%20174%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27261%27%20height%3D%27174%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640.jpg 640w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>The Digital Fair Repair Act can significantly extend the life of electronic devices. (Image source: Pixabay)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>According to the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/legislation\/bills\/2021\/a7006\/amendment\/b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital Fair Repair Act<\/a>&#8221; passed at the end of December 2022, original equipment manufacturers, or the manufacturers&#8217; repair providers, must make spare parts and know-how for the maintenance and repair of their devices more easily accessible. Diagnostic and repair information, as well as parts and tools, must be made available on &#8220;fair and reasonable terms.&#8221; And this applies both to consumers directly and to independent repair service providers.<\/p>\n<p>The law applies to all devices whose function depends in whole or in part on digital electronics. At the same time, it applies only to products first manufactured, sold or used on or after July 1, 2023.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/legislation\/bills\/2021\/a7006\/amendment\/b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Digital Fair Repair Act can be downloaded<\/a> from the New York Senate website.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gtai.de\/de\/trade\/usa\/recht\/erster-us-bundesstaat-erlaesst-ein-gesetz-zum-recht-auf-reparatur-946606\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GTAI<\/a> (Germany Trad &amp; Invest)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a big step toward greater consumer protection and responsible [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New York citizens have a right of repair - Nicola Bernard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New York citizens have a right of repair - Nicola Bernard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It&#8217;s a big step toward greater consumer protection and responsible [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nicola Bernard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-02-10T13:04:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-18T09:47:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"nicola.bernard\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"nicola.bernard\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/\",\"name\":\"New York citizens have a right of repair - Nicola Bernard\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-10T13:04:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-18T09:47:26+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/7a09693188c7e9880d798b5b412350a4\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/new-york-citizens-have-a-right-of-repair\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/mobile-g6f3fd4f64_640.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Nicola Bernard\",\"description\":\"Serviceb\u00fcro f. 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