5 years ago

News: Valve deletes Steam profiles containing Nazi symbolism with a few exceptions

Valve has undertaken a move to delete Steam profiles containing Nazi symbolism, following an interaction with the German broadcasting regulator, Media Agency Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein (via Game Rant).
However, Media Agency Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein spoke to Valve and explained that these profiles pose a risk to young people using the platform.
Valve then deleted 28 wallpapers and 30 user profiles that were employing Nazi symbolism and imagery.
In 2018, the company started to remove Steam profiles who were affiliated and engaging with these groups, but it left out a handful of problematic profiles.

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