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submitted 3 months ago by abobla@lemm.ee to c/steam@lemmy.ml

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/20230080

Noticed this update got pushed just now.

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

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[-] bappity@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

forced arbitration means you can't go through the normal court system if you want to sue them, instead resolving it through a private neutral third party.

and before, the waiver meant that you gave up your right to sue them in a class action lawsuit

getting rid of those is a massive W

this post was submitted on 27 Sep 2024
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