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Monday, 26 March 2018

Overwatch League Code of Conduct Reportedly Leaked

The code of conduct for Overwatch League players has reportedly been leaked, with guidelines stating that the league has the rights to players' likenesses and a host of other data that can be used in licensing deals without kicking back any royalties to the players.

Kotaku reports that eSports broadcaster Richard Lewis scanned the 35-page document, which places some rather strict stipulations on players.

As expected, the guidelines are designed to curb unwanted and inappropriate behaviour first and foremost, and we've already seen players being suspended for using homophobic slurs, let go for posting memes that were categorised as offensive, and sanctions including fines against three players and one coach.

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Source : IGN.com