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Honkai: Star Rail publisher Cognosphere files a lawsuit against a player and is suing them for about $150,000 for their alleged violation.
As reported by TorrentFreak, in November 2023 Cognosphere obtained a DMCA subpoena compelling X Corp to "disclose the identity, including the name(s), address(es), telephone number(s), and e-mail ...
FTC fines Genshin Impact maker $20M for misleading kids on loot box costs, violating COPPA, and using confusing in-game ...
Cognosphere has announced that they will start enforcing age verification on Genshin Impact.. They shared this message on the official Genshin Impact website:. Dear Travelers,. We are required ...
Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere agreed to a $20 million settlement and several new restrictions on its loot box sales and data handling for children. Genshin Impact’s loot boxes were ...
Genshin Impact publisher Cognosphere (another name for HoYoverse) has agreed to pay a $20 million fine and will block children under the age of 16 from making in-game purchases without parental ...
Cognosphere, the miHoYo-owned publisher of Genshin Impact, filed the subpeona last fall, attempting to force X Corp. to “disclose the identity, including the name(s), address(es), telephone ...
Genshin Impact distributor Cognosphere has agreed to pay $20 million to settle charges made by the US Federal Trade Commission. In a complaint filed on January 17, 2025, in the United States ...
Singapore-based Cognosphere mishandled data it collected on children who played the game by improperly sharing it with others, including advertisers, in violation of US law, the FTC alleged.
Cognosphere, known for the open-world RPG 'Genshin Impact,' was accused by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of violating children's privacy protections and making misleading claims about gacha.
Cognosphere lawyers have asked the court to order Discord to reveal the identity of the person behind the Ubatcha account. Ubatcha has built up a large following on social media platforms by ...
Cognosphere, the publisher of anime-style fantasy video game "Genshin Impact," has agreed to pay $20 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission allegations that the company violated a ...