@simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-211 months 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-square198fedilinkarrow-up11.34Karrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11.34Karrow-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-211 months agomessage-square198fedilinkfile-text
On today’s episode of “This shouldn’t be legal”… Source: https://twitter.com/A_Seagull/status/1789468582281400792
minus-square@aberrate_junior_beatnik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish61•edit-211 months 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.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish7•11 months agoJudges are smarter than that. So are juries.
minus-square@gaylord_fartmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish39•11 months agoA judge would probably throw this out long before it went to a jury.
minus-square@FauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•30 days agoI am certain, having never read this agreement, that there is a binding arbitration clause. No judge would ever see this case.
minus-square@aberrate_junior_beatnik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish3•11 months 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.