Transformers Fans against Hasbro restricting Fan Websites
We, the undersigned, object to Hasbros new aggressive stance towards Transformers fan websites. These provide Hasbro with a massive amount of free advertising, and in many cases have lead to fans who... continue reading »
"As a resident of Singapore we have already been much screwed over where Transformers are concerned, from aborted or completely ignored broadcasts of some cartoon series to being outside the bounds of limited toy releases. This simply cannot be allowed."
"I understand the company position on certain aspects, but know when to stop and compromise. Images at least should be reasonable if they are not scans from comics that are in print. They do not hurt company income and promote the products Hasbro sells. It"
"Two years ago I saw the premier of Beast Machines. This caused me to remember the original G1 Transformers. I used the Internet to research and remember al of the characters and episodes. Without transformers fan websites I wouldn't be the dedicated Gener"
"this is rediculous, i will never by my children any hasbro toy from this point on!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
"Did someone notice that the consistency of the TF-Fan-Communitiy is very much comparible to the community that the Fans of DepecheMode have built up in the internet?? I know, TF and DM dont belong together, but someone from Hasbro should check out the tho"
"for god sakes i use the episodes in teaching my esl classes and a week later i see my students playing with your toys after seeing the episodes , there is good in allowing things to be free"
"It is only a shame that Hasbro is doing this, if they really are. If it is true, then we ALL should boycott Hasbro!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
"Without the fans, where would Hasbro and the Transformers be? Back in 1984 that's where..."
"To restrict a Fan's expression of interest (to one self or others) in something we all like is a little too far, you'll make others lose their confidence, & probably make them avoid anything to do with transformers becuase simply the actions you state"
"I understand wanting the cartoon episodes and the comics taken off. But to ask people to take pics off is going to far."
"filing lawsuits againstr a few people will do nothing to restrict the use of the internet for hobby sites."
"This is wrong, we're the people that keep hasbro going - buying all their recolours and even getting the lame toys just so we complete the range and then they go and shut down our websites. just cause i download something doesn't mean i still don't buy th"
