Epic €1.1m fined for breaking EU consumer law in Netherlands
"The investigation also found that countdown timers were used on some advertisements for items that were still available in the shop even after the countdown ended."
Naughty naughty.
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/epic-11m-fined-for-breaking-eu-consumer-law-in-netherlands
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2024-05-14 11:13:29
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