Quote Originally Posted by Eli85 View Post
Sure, they can't escape that, but any sort of petition will not change the contract. But let's not also escape from the responsibility that the customers have. Those who don't like this willingly bought from Steam. When you make a purchase on Steam you agree to their terms and conditions -- including consenting to a change such as this. If someone was not OK with Steam making any change that they wish, they should not have bought from Steam in the first place.
There was no indication in 2014 that buying your key from Steam was fundamentally different than buying it from any other retailer.