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[โ€“] Maestro@fedia.io 23 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Because the backlash is much bigger when they don't disclose and get found out. Also, we don't know what Steam itself will do with publishers flaunting the rules.

[โ€“] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago

Here's hoping the punishment will be severe, unlike other instances of companies defrauding customers.