Tag: abuse
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Jennette McCurdy (iCarly) accuses Nickelodeon of offering her $300,000 to quell an abuse case
The actress of the children’s series has confessed that the chain tried not to talk about a case of sexual abuse. Actress Jennette McCurdy, who for years was starring in the children’s series iCarly, has revealed in a new memoir that the Nickelodeon network offered to pay him $300,000 not to talk about an alleged…
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Trouble continues for Cary Fukunaga: No Time To Die director accused of abuse of power on set
Nearly a month after allegations of sexual harassment against the director surfaced, new sources point to his abuse of power on set for such purposes. The scrutiny to which Hollywood celebrities have been subjected for a few years, as a result of the #MeToo movement, has caused many famous figures in the industry to see…
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Mason Greenwood is removed from FIFA 22 after allegations of abuse and rape of his girlfriend
Manchester United’s English striker is missing from FIFA 22 solo modes, and is currently only available in Ultimate Team. Reality is often stranger than fiction. In the case of FIFA 22, we have already seen how some footballers are removed for various reasons, as was the case with Benjamin Mendy of Manchester City. Last weekend…
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Bungie has been immersed in a sexist, crunchy and abuse of power environment
Bungie, creators of Halo and Destiny, has also had to grapple with sexism, crunch, and abusive leaders. Dozens of members and former studio workers share stories of abuse. Despite the many displays of contempt for the crunch and the toxic work environments, Bungie would have been tolerating a crunch, sexist and abuse of power environment.…
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YouTube, managers and copyright abuse
If platforms like YouTube, Twitch and others act so strongly against any content that may include material protected by copyright It is undoubtedly because of that legal aberration called the Digital Millenium Copyright Act, the famous DMCA that we have already seen on many occasions how it is used for questionable purposes, such as silencing…
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New testimonials from Activision Blizzard workers point to cases of labor exploitation and psychological abuse within the company
A few weeks have passed since we knew the Sues Activision Blizzard for sexual harassment and discrimination against its workers and since then a lot of news, testimonies and all kinds of information has come to light. The most recent of the consequences has been the change of directive in Blizzard in one of its…
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A Brazilian Fortnite streamer is arrested accused of sexual abuse of two minors
On July 27, RaulZito, well-known streamer within the gaming community of Fortnite was arrested by the Civil Police of the Department of Child and Adolescent Victims of Rio de Janeiro after the suspicions and complaints of two alleged victims of abuse. The streamer has been accused of committing sexual abuse to two minors between 10…
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New cases of abuse come to light at Activision: the company is in chaos and faces a recognition movement like #MeToo
The Activision Blizzard plot does not seem to end and it has been a week since the world echoed the lawsuit for sexual harassment and discrimination against company workers after an investigation of more than two years. Since then, chaos has taken hold of the situation. An ineffective response by management has led many and…