Rejected petition Review digital consumer law to include trading of digital games.

Review fair practice around consumers being able to buy and sell digital copies of games.

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Our consumer rights act was drafted in 2015 offering consumers more protection when buying digital goods. However the percentage of games bought digitally since then has increased massively and now accounts for over 80% of all game sales.

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Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do to change the law on trading of digital games.

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Date submitted 18 June 2020
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