{"id":298239,"date":"2025-03-18T06:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T13:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=351234"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:08:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:08:36","slug":"ubisoft-says-enough-implements-an-anti-harassment-plan-to-protect-the-developers-of-assassins-creed-shadows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/ubisoft-says-enough-implements-an-anti-harassment-plan-to-protect-the-developers-of-assassins-creed-shadows\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubisoft says enough: implements an anti-harassment plan to protect the developers of Assassin&#039;s Creed Shadows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ubisoft has announced the implementation of an anti-harassment plan to protect its developers from harassment on social media, coinciding with the upcoming release of its next title, Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows, scheduled for March 20. <strong>This move comes in response to the growing concern about harassment in the video game industry, where 91% of developers believe this is a significant issue, especially for women and members of the LGBTQ+ community.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A game surrounded by questionable controversies<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The game has faced intense criticism, particularly for the inclusion of Yasuke, a black samurai, which has intensified negative reactions towards the company. Additionally, <strong>previous communication issues have created a hostile environment in which Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows will be launched<\/strong>. An employee of Ubisoft commented to BFMTV that they are advised not to mention their association with the company on social media to avoid the possibility of harassment.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Assassin&#039;s Creed Shadows: Official World Premiere Trailer\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vovkzbtYBC8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To address this situation, Ubisoft has collaborated with the Canadian Communications Security Agency, which monitors networks and acts quickly in the event of targeted attacks. <strong>The company has also established a dedicated team that provides psychological and legal support to employees who experience harassment, with lawyers ready to file complaints if necessary<\/strong>. &#8220;Unlike what we have had before, this is serious,&#8221; said a source close to the studio.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CEO of Ubisoft, Yves Guillemot, has tried to reassure concerned players, stating that the company is not looking to impose any specific agenda. 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This move comes in response to the growing concern about harassment in the video game industry, where 91% of developers consider it a significant problem, especially for women and members of the LGBTQ+ community. A game surrounded by questionable controversies The game has faced intense criticism, particularly for the inclusion of Yasuke, a black samurai, which [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":298241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[4524,9520,2255,6611,1076,7714,9521],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6823],"class_list":["post-298239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-acoso","tag-anti-acoso","tag-assassins-creed","tag-assassins-creed-shadows","tag-ubisoft","tag-yasuke","tag-yves-guillemot","content-category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308771,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298239\/revisions\/308771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298239"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=298239"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=298239"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=298239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}