Sony Fined $3.5M

Protect your online privacy today at http://expressvpn.com/inside. Visit http://omahasteaks.com and type INSIDE in the search bar to shop for Father's Day today! Sony Europe had a run-in with Australia's consumer protection laws and it’s not pretty. The company violated some rules and regulations in regards to game refunds and now they are required to pay a massive fine of about $3.5 million Australian dollars! Special guest, Stephanie Ijoma, joins us today to break it all down. You can find more of Steph here: https://twitter.com/nnesaga https://www.youtube.com/nnesaga https://www.instagram.com/nnesaga Check out our streaming schedule at http://twitter.com/InsideGaming Listen to our podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/IGPodcast Or buy our shirt! https://is.gd/u3xCtA OR follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/nnesaga http://twitter.com/mc_lotta http://twitter.com/handsomemaster2 http://twitter.com/briangaar http://twitter.com/_rufhaus SOURCES [Australian Competition and Consumer Commission] Sony to pay $3.5 million penalty for misrepresenting PlayStation gamers’ rights https://bit.ly/30bc7B2 [Sony] PlayStation Store cancellation policy https://bit.ly/2Xzowgo [Australian Competition and Consumer Commission] Repair, replace, refund https://bit.ly/2U8PKZh [IGN] Valve Faces Legal Action In Australia Over Its Refunds Policy [update] https://bit.ly/2AHyLGu [IGN] High Court of Australia Dismisses Valve's Attempt to Appeal $3 Million Fine https://bit.ly/2Y250s8 [Steam] Steam Refunds https://bit.ly/2zbTzWo [Forbrukerradet] Filing complaint against four video game platforms for breaching European consumer law https://bit.ly/374436r [Eurogamer] Germany will take Nintendo and its no-cancel eShop pre-order policy to court https://bit.ly/3gXJttb [The Verge] Nintendo doesn’t have to refund digital preorders, according to European court https://bit.ly/3eZNE65