Minecraft

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Minecraft is a 2011 multiplayer sandbox game made by Mojang Studios. Once acquired by Microsoft, the game began to harvest telemetry data, force users to comply with an ever shifting EULA to keep access to the paid game, and hide various clauses in the EULA from the public.

Minecraft
Basic Information
Release Year 2011
Product Type Video Games
In Production Yes
Official Website https://www.minecraft.net/en-us

Note - Add links to Mojang's Twitter admitting to showing only select people certain changes to the EULA and the legal case in an attempt to sue Mojang.

Consumer impact summary

Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):

  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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Incidents

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This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the Minecraft category.

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