"The timing is impossible to ignore": Stop Killing Games says Ubisoft attended "invitation-only" meeting with EU Commission ahead of response to campaign sparked by The Crew shutdown, but it "was not invited"
www.gamesradar.com
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Cross posted from https://lemmy.zip/post/66384776

Official response from EU Commission after attending invite only party hosted by lobbyists, attended by Ubisoft and other corpos

https://citizens-initiative.europa.eu/document/download/75d642bc-6ff5-4713-b1cf-14f4aaf15869_en?filename=C_2026_4110_EN.pdf

Open letter from SKG addressing EU Commision (aka industry/lobbyist talking points)

https://x.com/StopKilingGames/status/2062131784926519424

Video from YongYea if you’d like to listen to the situation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15hYar2g3T8

  • macniel@feddit.orgEnglish
    4·
    8 hours ago

    sure sure, but the statement of Zwiebel stands true, that the EC isn’t elected by the people.

    • flyingSock@feddit.orgEnglish
      1·
      7 hours ago

      fair enough. I just want to make the differentiation between unelected kings and unellected but appointed through processes that have some fundamental democratic legitimacy. Even if the point can be made that this legitimacy gets dilluted with each level of abstraction.