The report includes a beta program to record and analyze the voice communications of players reported for abusive conversations.
Last year, Riot revised its terms of service to reflect the change.
The company plans to begin a beta rollout of its voice moderation program in 2022.
The report was short on details.
The report’s major focus was on explaining Valorant’s existing system for muting inappropriate words in text chat.
The report emphasized the importance of player reporting in positively impacting the game.
…we noticed that the frequency with which players encounter harassment in our game hasnt meaningfully gone down.
Overall,this reportis a positive move.
The idea of using recorded and analyzed voices against players could make some people uncomfortable.
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