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Ubisoft Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Sharing of User Data with Meta, Citing Privacy Violations

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San Francisco, CA — A recent legal filing in California has placed Ubisoft, a prominent video game developer, in the crosshairs of a class-action lawsuit. The lawsuit, initiated by two American citizens on October 3, 2024, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleges that Ubisoft has infringed on user privacy by sharing personally identifying information (PII) with social media giant Meta, formerly known as Facebook. The claim centers on accusations that Ubisoft’s use of Meta’s Pixel technology—a tool used to track and gather data on the behavior of website visitors—has … Read more

YouTuber Accursed Farms Takes on Ubisoft in Class-Action Lawsuit Over Abandoned Game: “I’m Trying to Save Games People Love”

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Los Angeles, CA – A YouTuber and fan of Ubisoft’s popular game, The Crew, is gearing up to file a class-action lawsuit against the gaming company. Ross Scott, also known as Accursed Farms, claims that Ubisoft deceived gamers by selling the game under the premise of a “perpetual license,” but failing to deliver what was promised. Scott argues that The Crew was sold as a product, not a service, and accuses Ubisoft of rendering the game unusable and devoid of value post-sale. Scott’s intention to sue comes after Ubisoft cancelled and shut down The Crew, … Read more