Popular toy maker Funko responds after the recent controversy involving Itch.io, which went offline for some hours earlier ...
Fans of the indie video game marketplace itch.io are putting Funko on blast after the pop culture collectibles company issued a takedown request—and allegedly called the head of itch’s mom.
Itch.io says an AI-powered "brand protection software" sent phishing reports notices to its domain registrar and hosting ...
Itch.io was taken down over the weekend (back up now) after an AI "brand protection software" used by Funko generated a bogus ...
Popular indie gaming platform Itch.io accuses Funko of taking down its website, preventing users from accessing it for some ...
The Funko Pop company has used an AI third party to bring itch.io down, but it seems to have been brought back to life.
The software allegedly used by Funko that took the itch.io site down is made by a company called BrandShield. BrandShield describes itself as an “AI-powered online anti-counterfeiting solution” that ...