Activision Blizzard Sued By U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission For Workplace Harassment & Discrimination

Activision has revealed that Ricochet anti-cheat – which will be implemented in Warzone and Call Of Duty: Vanguard – is “all good” despite allegedly leaking this week.Amidst fears that Ricochet would be reverse-engineered by cheaters after leaking just one day after being announced, Activision has issued a statement revealing that the company is not worried.In an update posted through the official Call Of Duty Twitter account on Friday (October 15), Activision said that it is “testing the hell

spoke out in 2015 about how Cosby repeatedly drugged and raped her as she prepared to appear in an episode of “The Cosby Show.” She appeared at a press conference alongside attorney Gloria Allred and Sammie Mays, a writer who stated that Cosby had drugged and raped her in the mid-’80s under similar circumstances.During their last encounter in 1992, Bernard stated at the press conference, Cosby had said, “As far as I’m concerned, Bernard, you’re dead. Do you hear me? You’re dead, Bernard.

the Fox News host mocked Pete Buttigieg for taking paternity leave following the birth of his twins this summer.On Thursday night, Carlson took a shot at the secretary of transportation for his recent announcement that he would be taking time off to care for the twins he adopted with husband Chasten. “‘Paternity leave,’ they call it,” said the host.

A prominent Bill Cosby accuser filed suit Thursday against the actor over a 1990 hotel room encounter in Atlantic City, New Jersey, before the state’s two-year window to file older sexual assault claims expires.

Blizzard Entertainment has offered an explanation on outage issues affecting Diablo 2: Resurrected and the steps it’s taking to resolve it.In a forum post yesterday (October 14) from its community manager, the development team wanted to provide “some transparency” around multiple server issues that have been affecting the game.“Our server outages have not been caused by a singular issue; we are solving each problem as they arise, with both mitigating solves and longer-term architectural

Blizzard Entertainment developer has responded to the criticism surrounding Overwatch 2 after fans say it looks “exactly the same” as the original.Last week (October 9), Blizzard released a video showing off Overwatch 2 playtest footage played by Overwatch League pro-players.

Cher has filed paperwork to sue Sonny Bono‘s widow, Mary, in Los Angeles.

Activision Blizzard is currently entangled in multiple lawsuits over alleged worker mistreatment, including claims there is a “frat boy culture” as well as sexist workplace practices.

Fresh from blowing open the London Film Festival with his irrepressible Netflix title The Harder They Fall, director Jeymes Samuel came to Deadline’s Contenders Film: London today for a lively panel with his leading man, Jonathan Majors. Set in the American West around the turn of the last century, the film stars Majors as outlaw Nat Love.

Bad Bunny has been sued over allegedly uncleared samples on his track ‘Safaera’, which appeared on his 2020 album ‘YHLQMDLG’.The lawsuit has been filed by BM Records, which was an early champion of the reggaeton genre as it was first emerging in Puerto Rico in the 1990s.

Bad Bunny is being sued for direct and contributory copyright infringement in relation to his 2020 track ‘Safaera’.The lawsuit, reported by Pitchfork, has been filed in a California federal court by AOM Music, Inc., the rightsholder of the songs ‘Besa Tu Cuerpo’, ‘Chocha con Bicho’ and ‘Sigan Bailando’ by reggaeton pioneer DJ Playero. The songs are taken from Playero’s records ‘Playero 37 Underground’ and ‘Playero Street Mix Vol.

Netflix has been sued by a South Korean internet provider following a big surge in traffic due to the streaming service’s popularity in the wake of shows such as Squid Game.The survival drama, which recently debuted on the platform, has proved to be huge with Netflix users over the past few weeks.However, internet provider SK Broadband is now suing the streamer to pay for costs over increased network usage and maintenance work after a surge in traffic from their content, according to Reuters.In

Recording engineer Chris Nelson has sued Phoebe Bridgers for $3.8 million, accusing her of defamation by spreading accusations of fraud, theft and “racially motivated hate crimes” against him online.Owner of the Sound Space recording studio in LA, Nelson says that he met Bridgers several years ago with a view to recording together, although that never actually happened.

Phoebe Bridgers is being sued for defamation by record producer Chris Nelson of Sound Space Studios, who claims the singer falsely accused him of abusive behaviour in October last year.The Los Angeles producer – who is not credited as having worked professionally with Bridgers – is seeking $3.8million (£2.8million) in damages from the singer-songwriter.

Activision Blizzard since July, here’s a catch up of everything going on within the company in recent months.Legal troubles for Activision Blizzard started when the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing submitted a lawsuit against the company on July 20, 2021.At the heart of the lawsuit are allegations that Activision Blizzard is rife with a “frat boy workplace culture” that act as “a breeding ground for harassment and discrimination against women”.

Less than a month before opiate crisis miniseries Dopesick is scheduled to launch on Hulu, writer and Empire co-creator Danny Strong has been sued over commissions by his former management group.

a lawsuit filed Monday, also agreed to strengthen policies and programs to prevent harassment and discrimination and develop software and training programs to improve workplace policies and practices for employers across the technology industry, it said.“There is no place anywhere at our company for discrimination, harassment, or unequal treatment of any kind,” Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick said in a statement. “And I am grateful to the employees who bravely shared their experiences.