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minus-squareCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up24·2 months agoThat’s why they don’t call it stealing but copyright infringement or EULA violation.
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 months agoHow is it an EULA violation if I never agreed to it when I didn’t purchase it?
minus-squareCyberEgg@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-22 months agoNot you, but the person making the game available through unofficial channels. Also isn’t it part of the user license that you’re only allowed to play if you agree to the EULA?
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoFor a EULA to be “valid”, and oh boy am I using valid very loosely, it needs to be agreed before purchase and stipulates that its valid if you purchase the “product”. As I did not purchase it, how is the EULA valid to me?
That’s why they don’t call it stealing but copyright infringement or EULA violation.
How is it an EULA violation if I never agreed to it when I didn’t purchase it?
Not you, but the person making the game available through unofficial channels.
Also isn’t it part of the user license that you’re only allowed to play if you agree to the EULA?
For a EULA to be “valid”, and oh boy am I using valid very loosely, it needs to be agreed before purchase and stipulates that its valid if you purchase the “product”. As I did not purchase it, how is the EULA valid to me?