CleoTheWizard@lemmy.world to Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-211 hours agoNew Steam Agreement gets rid of forced arbitration and waivers for class action lawsuitslemmy.worldimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: steam
arrow-up1377arrow-down1imageNew Steam Agreement gets rid of forced arbitration and waivers for class action lawsuitslemmy.worldCleoTheWizard@lemmy.world to Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-211 hours agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: steam
Noticed this update got pushed just now. Edit: Seems they’re doing this to prevent costs from arbitration. Read comment below.
minus-squarezod000linkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 hours agoI am almost certain that steam keys are actually free to developers, which is the whole reason for the policy.
minus-squareGrenfur@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 hour agoExactly! Pirate Software talked about this a while back. Steam doesn’t want you cutting them out, and then them still being responsible for the bandwidth to download and host your game.
I am almost certain that steam keys are actually free to developers, which is the whole reason for the policy.
Exactly! Pirate Software talked about this a while back. Steam doesn’t want you cutting them out, and then them still being responsible for the bandwidth to download and host your game.
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