California recently became the first state to ban deceptive sales of so-called “disappearing media.”
On Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2426 into law, protecting consumers of digital goods like books, movies, and video games from being duped into purchasing content without realizing access was only granted through a temporary license.
what’s the defense? “people won’t buy it if they know they won’t own it!!! we’re entitled to all the money everywhere!!!”
it’s not enough to have their cake and eat it too–they’re after your cake also