US Rep Announces Congressional Legislation to Protect Video Game Ownership

Today, Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) announced he will introduce the Power To The Players Act, legislation that would direct the Federal Trade Commission to establish regulations protecting consumers’ ability to own and play the video games they purchase. Over the past few years, video game companies have moved toward digital-only games and consoles, removing the […]
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Rep. Ritchie Torres is set to introduce the Power To The Players Act, aiming to ensure that consumers retain ownership rights over the video games they buy. This legislation responds to the growing trend of digital-only games and consoles, which has raised concerns about consumer rights in the gaming industry.

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