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alessandro to PC Gaming · 1 year ago

Twitter Banned Runescape's Account Because It Thought An 8-Year-Old Created It

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Twitter Banned Runescape's Account Because It Thought An 8-Year-Old Created It

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alessandro to PC Gaming · 1 year ago
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A joke from 15 years ago caused some temporary headaches for the folks at Jagex
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    What a shit of an article. The whole content would fit in 2 sentences (including title) + the website is cancerous as fuck

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      That’s Kotaku for you.

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      Without giving Kotaku the clicks, what is the jist of the article?

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        Account created when Runescape was 8yo, and that age used in registration causing Twitter to ban the account 15 years late as minimum age for it’s users is 13yo. Now ban reverted

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        The title + now unbanned

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