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Europeans can save gaming! | Ross Scott Stop Killing Games Update (www.youtube.com)
submitted 3 months ago by ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to c/games@sh.itjust.works
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[–] Kelly@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

https://citizens-initiative.europa.eu/initiatives/details/2024/000007

11k so far with the video 6 hours old. Let's hope it maintains momentum.

[–] YungOnions@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 months ago

This is for EU countries only. UK details here: https://www.stopkillinggames.com/countries/united_kingdom if anyone's interested

[–] rikudou@lemmings.world 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Sounds like the title of an interesting article. What a shame someone had to make it a video instead.

[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 19 points 3 months ago

https://stopkillinggames.com/

Looks like that someone already made the whole thing a website.

[–] ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca 7 points 3 months ago

tl;dw if over 1,000,000 EU residents across 7 EU countries sign a petition, then the EU parliment will be forced to at least acknowledge it. The petition is asking for the EU to make it illegal for games to become inoperable after purchase.