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Your Digital Movies Might Vanish | Tech News
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- Jul 3, 2026
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Summary
Sony’s PlayStation UK users face a major digital rights shock: over 500 StudioCanal movies and shows—including Paddington and Terminator 2—will vanish from the store starting September 1, even for those who “bought” them. This follows past moves like the 2023 Discovery deal and 2022 removals in Europe, revealing a troubling pattern: digital purchases are often temporary licenses, not ownership. Fans are furious, demanding refunds and calling for clearer labeling—maybe even “rental” instead of “buy.” Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/151746c52a494def