We appreciate and empathise with the concept that a manufacturer may not want to maintain its devices indefinitely, and EOL rules, as well as discontinuing support for a phone after 3-4 years, are not uncommon. However, these are not cell phones that you replace on a regular basis; these are devices that you put in your house and plan to remain there eternally. Again, 7-day free cloud storage is a feature that is clearly mentioned in the box.
