EURegulationOfficial ✓September 30, 2026· European Commission
Consumer protection authorities ramp up action to protect gamers' rights
What happened
Today, September 30, 2026, the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network launched EU-level coordinated actions. These actions target nine video games companies. The aim is to strengthen the protection of gamers' rights.
Why it matters
This action seeks to improve the rights of individuals who play video games across the EU. It directly addresses the practices of video game companies, potentially leading to fairer treatment for gamers.
Who it affects
- ›Gamers
- ›Nine video games companies
- ›Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network
Receipts
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