@simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-21 year agoMarvels Rivals requires creators to sign a contract that removes your right to give a negative review in order to access the playtestfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square139fedilinkarrow-up11.13Karrow-down119file-text
arrow-up11.11Karrow-down1imageMarvels Rivals requires creators to sign a contract that removes your right to give a negative review in order to access the playtestfiles.catbox.moe@simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-21 year agomessage-square139fedilinkfile-text
On today’s episode of “This shouldn’t be legal”… Source: https://twitter.com/A_Seagull/status/1789468582281400792
minus-squareaberrate_junior_beatnik (he/him)linkfedilinkEnglish55•edit-21 year agoThe ToS forbids satirical reviews. I’d start a review by reading out this portion of the ToS and then make a list of things I hate, just saying I’m not allowed to talk about this aspect of the game, or this aspect of the game, etc, etc.
minus-square@Serinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish-12•1 year agoJudges are smarter than that. So are juries.
minus-square@gaylord_fartmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish35•1 year agoA judge would probably throw this out long before it went to a jury.
minus-square@FauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoI am certain, having never read this agreement, that there is a binding arbitration clause. No judge would ever see this case.
minus-squareaberrate_junior_beatnik (he/him)linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoYeah, I sometimes forget that the law isn’t a code to be broken with this One Neat Trick. That goes double when you are going up against power.
The ToS forbids satirical reviews. I’d start a review by reading out this portion of the ToS and then make a list of things I hate, just saying I’m not allowed to talk about this aspect of the game, or this aspect of the game, etc, etc.
Judges are smarter than that. So are juries.
A judge would probably throw this out long before it went to a jury.
I am certain, having never read this agreement, that there is a binding arbitration clause.
No judge would ever see this case.
Yeah, I sometimes forget that the law isn’t a code to be broken with this One Neat Trick. That goes double when you are going up against power.