Sonotsugipaa to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 15 hours agoThe HELLDIVERS™^©®^³ 2 EULA is a URLlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1331arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1319arrow-down1imageThe HELLDIVERS™^©®^³ 2 EULA is a URLlemmy.dbzer0.comSonotsugipaa to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 15 hours agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSonotsugipaaOPlinkfedilinkEnglish38•9 hours agoYou can not, in fact, copy that link - I had to type it manually. It’s relatively short and human-readable, but still… Devil’s advocate: I wouldn’t accuse Sony (or friends) of intentionally making the text unselectable, that’s on the Steam client.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 hours agoIf the agreement to play a game needs a whole website, then I say the problem is 100% on the game developer.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish20•8 hours agoStill, Steam probably has some clause in their developer agreement where they say that’s not on them.
minus-squareSonotsugipaaOPlinkfedilinkEnglish13•7 hours agoYeah, I don’t blame Steam, I don’t expect them to foresee publishers specifying EULAs as “idk google it m8”. … actually, no, I do blame Steam, what reason is there to prevent copying EULAs? Are they protected by copyright too now?
minus-squareThe Snark UrgelinkEnglish2•2 hours agoMore just indicative of the hostile posture of corporations
You can not, in fact, copy that link - I had to type it manually. It’s relatively short and human-readable, but still…
Devil’s advocate: I wouldn’t accuse Sony (or friends) of intentionally making the text unselectable, that’s on the Steam client.
If the agreement to play a game needs a whole website, then I say the problem is 100% on the game developer.
Still, Steam probably has some clause in their developer agreement where they say that’s not on them.
Yeah, I don’t blame Steam, I don’t expect them to foresee publishers specifying EULAs as “idk google it m8”.
… actually, no, I do blame Steam, what reason is there to prevent copying EULAs? Are they protected by copyright too now?
More just indicative of the hostile posture of corporations
“Hostile posture”
I really like that phrase.