Activision Films Serving Cheaters Legal Notices
Activision is publicly confronting Call of Duty cheat sellers. The company has released footage of its legal team serving cease and desist orders. This aggressive approach is part of a wider effort to disrupt the cheating ecosystem.
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Activision sends a legal rep to a Call of Duty cheat seller's front door, films the whole thing, posts it online
Activision has released footage of its legal team serving a cease-and-desist order to a Call of Duty cheat seller at their home in Ohio. This action is part of a broader effort by the company to combat cheating, with over 80 such demands served and numerous reseller operations targeted. The company also highlighted improvements in its RICOCHET anti-cheat system for the upcoming Modern Warfare 4.
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Activision has released body camera footage showing the serving of a cease and desist order to a "Call of Duty" cheat maker as part of its ongoing efforts against cheating. The publisher has disrupted hundreds of cheat operations and served numerous legal demands, stating they are prepared to take cheat developers and sellers to court to protect fair play. This aggressive stance aims to disrupt the ecosystem that profits from cheating in their games.