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Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago

New Steam Agreement gets rid of forced arbitration and waivers for class action lawsuits

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New Steam Agreement gets rid of forced arbitration and waivers for class action lawsuits

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Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago

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Noticed this update got pushed just now.

Edit: Seems they’re doing this to prevent costs from arbitration. Read comment below.

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Presumably Valve’s lawyers can make this case, so I guess we’ll see if the judge is receptive to it.
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  Yeah, on the other hand, I’m also an idiot, and I could be completely off with what I’m talking about. IANAL, so we’ll have to wait and see.

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