Netflix is subject to licensing agreements, just like cable and broadcast is.
Either by researching before, or by finding something missing, the buyer is going to learn what it is they are buying.
If the consumer can have an "erroneous model of the business in mind" then the business is doing it wrongly...
>Netflix content will vary by region, and may change over time.
“But the plans were on display…”
“On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.”
“That’s the display department.”
“With a flashlight.”
“Ah, well, the lights had probably gone.”
“So had the stairs.”
“But look, you found the notice, didn’t you?”
“Yes,” said Arthur, “yes I did. It was on display in the bottom of a locked filing cabinet stuck in a disused lavatory with a sign on the door saying ‘Beware of the Leopard.”
Personally I've dusted off my bittorrent seedbox...
Or; as a consumer, why should I care about these things? Just give me my damn TV shows, screw your licensing BS
In the case of GTA San Andreas, the version on steam is now closer to the mobile/tablet version, with significant gameplay changes over the original release.
Comparing it to my original copies on PS2 and pre-Steam PC, it's very different.
Patches should be for fixing bugs, not taking away things people purchased.