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It’s fucking nuts that service providers can just remove your purchases like this without refunds.

playstation.com/en-us/legal/ps

Token Sane Person

@gamingonlinux
I'm fairly confident that in the EU, and still AFAIK in the UK, this wouldn't be legal. In the UK this is the Unfair Contract Terms Act. The EU legislation is linked below. The schedule of unfair term includes

(d) permitting the supplier to retain sums paid where the latter decides not to perform the contract, without providing for compensation of an equivalent amount from the supplier where the latter is the party cancelling the contract;

eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten

eur-lex.europa.euL_1993095EN.01002901.xml

@tokensane @gamingonlinux i'm also shure that in #Germany, this would be considered #theft by the platform holder and that doing so would at the very least make them subject to reimbursing all the costs associated with getting a replacement media!

But sadly no lawyer woll make that case unless the damages are 4-digits so it's worth their time...
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