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misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago

Steam now warns customers they're only buying a license when paying for a game

www.eurogamer.net

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Steam now warns customers they're only buying a license when paying for a game

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misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago
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Ahead of new California legislation requiring storefronts to make it clear customers are only buying a license for digi…
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    It has only ever been word of mouth. A non-binding promise by steam made years ago. It has credence because valve has generally been seen as a rare reputable tech company.

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      Also I’m pretty sure they took that out of the TOS a while ago.

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