Steam, Valve and US senator

Valve must address swastikas and other hate on Steam, writes US senator in a letter to Gabe Newell
A senator for the US government has called on Valve to address complaints about the amount of racist, sexist and hateful posts by users on Steam.
US Senator's Letter To Steam Says It Could Be The Subject Of "More Intense Scrutiny" Regarding Moderation Of "Hate Content"
On the heels of that report, US Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) has penned a letter to CEO Gabe Newell at Valve saying that Steam (and Valve) could come under "more intense scrutiny from the federal government" if the company fails to take more sweeping action against the conduct that the letter says violates Steam's own Content Moderation policies.
Senator Urges Valve to Address ‘Extremist, Hateful’ Content on Steam
Sen. Mark Warner says lax enforcement of rules by social media platforms ‘leads to toxic social environments that elevate harassment and abuse.’
U.S. Senator Pens Letter to Valve, Pressing Company to Crack Down on "Hateful Accounts" and "Rhetoric Proliferating" on Steam
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today urged leadership at Valve, a prominent video game company, to respond to reports that their gaming distribution and social networking platform, Steam, is hosting extremist and hateful content – including over 1.
U.S. Senator Writes to Valve Boss Gabe Newell Demanding Crackdown on 'Hateful Accounts and Rhetoric' on Steam
A U.S. senator has written an open letter to Valve boss Gabe Newell asking for more stringent moderation of Steam. Mark Warner, the United States senator from Virginia, demanded Valve crack down on what he called “hateful accounts and rhetoric proliferating on Steam.
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Valve And Steam Founder Gabe Newell Still Thinks Physical Retailers Are An “Impediment” To Selling Games
As it turns out, Valve CEO Gabe Newell was already conceiving Steam at the same time that the studio was making Half-Life 2.
Steam is 'an unsafe place for teens and young adults': US senator warns Gabe Newell of 'more intense scrutiny' from the government if Valve doesn't take action against ...
US Senator Mark Warner comes less than a week after an ADL report accusing Steam of "normalizing hate and extremism in the ...
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US Senator urges Valve to moderate hateful content on Steam
Virginia Senator Mark R. Warner penned an open letter to Valve CEO Gabe Newell on Friday, urging him and other leadership ...
Senator to Valve: what’s with all the Nazis on Steam?
The letter features a high-level view of the kind of hateful content the ADL found on Steam. That includes “40,000 groups ...
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An intern saved Valve and Steam from a crushing Vivendi lawsuit
An intensive two-hour long Half-Life 2 documentary produced by Secret Tape (an offshoot of NoClip) has delivered a rather shocking story on the making of Valve’s seminal sci-fi shooter. According to ...
ADL’s report on racist Steam Community posts prompts a letter from Virginia senator
A damning report from the Anti-Defamation League published Thursday on the “unprecedented” amount of racist and violent ...
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Virginia Senator Pushes to Censor Online Video Game Platform Steam Over Alleged Discrimination
Senator Mark Warner of Virginia has intensified his scrutiny of Valve Corporation, the owner of Steam, the world's largest ...
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Half-Life 2 has broken its concurrent Steam players record 20 years after release
The number of people playing Half-Life 2 at the same time reached potentially its highest point ever on Sunday. SteamDB ...
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Mark Warner raises issue with Steam, the gaming platform full of Nazis
I’d not heard of Steam, but those who know of it trend toward the antisemitic, misogynistic, white supremacist part of our ...
Gabe Newell ponders the future in new Half-Life 2 documentary: 'I think that Half-Life represents a tool we have and promises made to customers'
Newell wants Valve to "capitalize on innovation and opportunities to build game experiences that haven't been involved ...