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Ron Wyden asks for rules about whether you own your digital purchases
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this post was submitted on 25 Feb 2025
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Except for the fact that Nintendo is doing exactly that on the switch. Physical games have a digital license embedded in the cartridge itself. In this way Nintendo can stop people from ripping games and sharing the backups with friends. With that said be careful when buying used switch games.