Power to the Players Act: US Bill Demands Real Game Ownership and Offline Modes

US Rep. Ritchie Torres proposes the Power To The Players Act to force FTC rules guaranteeing game ownership over revocable licenses. When you buy a digital video game, do you actually own it? In this episode, we explore the landmark legislative proposal announced by US Representative Ritchie Torres (NY-15): the "Power To The Players Act." The bill would direct the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to mandate that paying for a video game grants true ownership rather than a revocable digital license, protecting consumers' rights to own, play, and transfer their purchased titles. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scitech-brief--6846358/support. This episode includes AI-generated content.