European Commission on Nostr: Gamers are not cash machines for companies to exploit. EU consumer authorities are ...
Gamers are not cash machines for companies to exploit.
EU consumer authorities are stepping up measures against 9 video game companies, including those behind Candy Crush Saga, Minecraft, Valorant, Clash of Clans and For Honor.
Gamers should be able to:
🪙See the real-world price of in-game items
💸Avoid buying more virtual currency than they need
↩️Exercise their 14-day right to withdraw
These are some of the principles being addressed.
More:
https://link.europa.eu/chyHJn 
Published at
2026-09-30 12:59:15 UTCEvent JSON
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