inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoNintendo is Trying to Stop You From Filing Lawsuits Against Them With New EULA Amendmentinsider-gaming.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1267arrow-down14
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minus-squaregradual@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56arrow-down1·edit-217 hours agoJust so ya’ll know, EULAs are routinely thrown out of court. They straight up don’t matter, and anything that is extremely long and asks you to ‘agree’ to it is subject to the same scrutiny. All of the times we clicked agree without reading actually helped us, because now courts can say “nobody reads that stuff before hitting accept.”
minus-squareEtterra@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoThey’re basically there to reduce lawsuits, not prevent them.
Just so ya’ll know, EULAs are routinely thrown out of court.
They straight up don’t matter, and anything that is extremely long and asks you to ‘agree’ to it is subject to the same scrutiny.
All of the times we clicked agree without reading actually helped us, because now courts can say “nobody reads that stuff before hitting accept.”
They’re basically there to reduce lawsuits, not prevent them.