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Marvel Rivals' ToS contains a "non-disparagement" clause to prevent players giving "negative reviews"

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Players and content creators have hit back at Marvel Rivals for a playtest terms of service contract that prohibits pla…
Players and content creators have hit back at Marvel Rivals for a playtest terms of service contract that prohibits players from making « statements that are detrimental to the reputation of the game ».
As shared by former professional eSports player and Twitch streamer Brandon « A_Seagull » Larned, the contract « signs away your right to negatively review the game ».
In section 2.1 of the agreement – subtitled « Non-Disparagement » – content creators are obliged to « agree not to make any public statements or engage in discussions that are detrimental to the reputation of the game ».
This « includes but is not limited to », « making disparaging or satirical comments about any game-related material, such as game features, characters, or music », and « engaging in malicious comparisons with competitors or belittling the gameplay or differences of Marvel Rivals or providing subjective negative reviews of the game ».

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