Sonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agoThe HELLDIVERS™^©®^³ 2 EULA is a URLlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1263arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1256arrow-down1imageThe HELLDIVERS™^©®^³ 2 EULA is a URLlemmy.dbzer0.comSonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square46fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareQuacksalber@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56arrow-down1·6 hours agoI bet you could argue in court that the EULA is null and void, because you can’t be reasonably expected to copy that link into a browser to read it
minus-squareIceFoxX@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoModify your host and redirect the URL > 127.0.0.1. software without license:D
minus-squareSonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·4 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-squareunrelatedkeg@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 hours agoStill, Steam probably has some clause in their developer agreement where they say that’s not on them.
minus-squareSonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 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?
I bet you could argue in court that the EULA is null and void, because you can’t be reasonably expected to copy that link into a browser to read it
Modify your host and redirect the URL > 127.0.0.1. software without license:D
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.
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?