So let's say we ban someone for racism, which we do, and this player gets all of their friends to log on to our servers and register abuse. How would you handle that? Can you tell?
I am not trying to be difficult here but I want to understand. Fletcher Dunn <[email protected]> wrote: >Wanted to clarify a few things about the new feature in the in-game abuse >reporting tool to report game servers: > >* Human judgment is always used before any action is taken based on abuse >report data. > >* The potential for malicious players (or competing game server operators) to >abuse the reporting mechanism is an obvious problem that we have foreseen and >taken basic measures to prevent. > >* We only really care about servers who receive excessive reports of abuse >relative to other gameservers. This is pretty effective at canceling our the >"noise" of uninformed or malicious users. > >One last reminder: we are keeping the option open to apply any bans, etc to an >*IP*, not just to a game account. This is a warning to anybody setting up a >"throw-away" server account created specifically to do malicious things. > >- Fletch > > >_______________________________________________ >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please >visit: >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
