EQUIPEngadget · 52m ago
NY congressman to introduce bill protecting video game ownership
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U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres plans to introduce legislation requiring the Federal Trade Commission to establish formal video game ownership regulations. The bill aims to ensure consumers retain access to software after purchase regardless of server status.
- 01Proposed legislation seeks to protect consumer access to purchased digital gaming content
- 02Representative Ritchie Torres intends for the FTC to lead regulatory development
- 03The bill addresses growing concerns regarding the permanence of digital software licenses
- 04Regulations would ensure continued playability for games no longer supported by developers
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Representative Ritchie Torres wants the FTC to establish regulations ensuring you can play the games you've purchased.