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Steam now warns customers they're only buying a license when paying for a game
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this post was submitted on 11 Oct 2024
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Even with the physical disk or movie on DVD you only own a license.
Except the store can't take it back from you if they decide to close up shop. So it inherently is a different product purchase, and should be required to be disclosed as such.