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[–] RiQuY@lemm.ee 23 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

TDLR: "If you don't give us PII information within a made up deadline, we will deny you access to any content you paid in the past."

[–] Aatube@kbin.melroy.org 17 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

A settlement with the FTC is not some "made up deadline" Hoyo can change.

[–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 5 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

TBF the FTC is currently the least legitimate it has ever been as an organization

[–] Aatube@kbin.melroy.org 6 points 13 hours ago

The settlement—negotiations finished January 17, 2025—was before Trump's inauguration and the illegal firings.

[–] superniceperson@sh.itjust.works 12 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Blame the US for declaring that US minors are too stupid and US parents too neglectful to pay attention to what is purchased online.

They have to kick off kids from their game, legally, and nearly all mobile and online games that have any way to spend real money will be doing the same within the next year.

[–] p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 hours ago

They have to kick off kids from their game, legally, and nearly all mobile and online games that have any way to spend real money will be doing the same within the next year.

Good. Gambling is illegal for minors under the age of 18.