Technology does not fail because it stops working. It fails when vendors control your access to the data you have already paid for. This video exposes how major software providers like SAP, Oracle, and Epic use restrictive contracts and hidden licensing terms to hold businesses hostage. You will learn how tactics like “indirect access” and vendor-controlled middleware cost companies millions and limit innovation. I also outline practical steps you can take to protect your data rights, negotiate contracts effectively, and ensure your organization truly owns its information.