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'''{{Wplink|Humble Bundle, Inc.}}''' is a digital storefront for video games, initially offering "Humble Bundles", collections of games sold at a price determined by the purchaser and with a portion of said price going towards charity. Humble Bundle continues to offer these limited-time bundles, but have expanded to include a greater and more persistent storefront.
'''{{Wplink|Humble Bundle, Inc.}}''' is a digital storefront for video games, initially offering "Humble Bundles", collections of games sold at a price determined by the purchaser and with a portion of said price going towards charity. Humble Bundle continues to offer these limited-time bundles, but have expanded to include a greater and more persistent storefront.


== Incidents ==
==Incidents==
===Alteration of terms or service (2024)===
===Alteration of terms or service (2024)===
{{Main|Humble Bundle alters terms of sale}}
{{Main|Humble Bundle alters terms of sale}}
In December 2024, Humble Bundle updated its terms of service, establishing a 3 year expiration date for all unclaimed game keys. They proceeded to retroactively apply this policy to past purchases, removing unredeemed keys bought 3 or more years prior from accounts. No form or reimbursment has been discussed at the time or writing.  
In December 2024, Humble Bundle updated its terms of service, establishing a 3 year expiration date for all unclaimed game keys. They proceeded to retroactively apply this policy to past purchases, removing unredeemed keys bought 3 or more years prior from accounts. No form or reimbursment has been discussed at the time or writing.  


== References ==
=== [[Forced arbitration]] in privacy policy ===
The Humble Bumble privacy policy<ref>https://www.humblebundle.com/privacy?srsltid=AfmBOoq2PgZNxrovurhy0cH_Of1kmfIcSn7zaf7Vl0GzEuF92kbYPE3H</ref> states that:<blockquote>Under certain conditions, a ''binding arbitration'' option may be available to you in order to address complaints not resolved by any other means.</blockquote>
 
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Revision as of 20:39, 27 February 2025

Humble Bundle
Basic information
Founded 2010
Type Subsidiary
Industry Video games
Official website https://humblebundle.com/


Humble Bundle, Inc. is a digital storefront for video games, initially offering "Humble Bundles", collections of games sold at a price determined by the purchaser and with a portion of said price going towards charity. Humble Bundle continues to offer these limited-time bundles, but have expanded to include a greater and more persistent storefront.

Incidents

Alteration of terms or service (2024)

Main article: Humble Bundle alters terms of sale

In December 2024, Humble Bundle updated its terms of service, establishing a 3 year expiration date for all unclaimed game keys. They proceeded to retroactively apply this policy to past purchases, removing unredeemed keys bought 3 or more years prior from accounts. No form or reimbursment has been discussed at the time or writing.

Forced arbitration in privacy policy

The Humble Bumble privacy policy[1] states that:

Under certain conditions, a binding arbitration option may be available to you in order to address complaints not resolved by any other means.

References