Trump Administration targets Tencent’s gaming dominance in security probe, according to reports
Reports indicate the Trump Administration is investigating Tencent's significant ownership of gaming companies as a potential security risk. This probe, focusing on Tencent's dominance and its ownership of entities like Riot Games and stakes in Epic Games, stems from concerns over kernel-level anti-cheat software and data security.
- Entities
- Topic: Security Risk
- Company: Tencent
- Company: Epic Games
- Game: Far Cry
- Game: Creed
- Game: Rainbow Six Siege
- Game: Fortnite
- Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions
- Game: World of Warcraft
- Topic: Game Development
- Company: Riot Games
- Company: Ubisoft
- Topic: Anti-Cheat
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