On Monday, December 9, 2024, both the official X (formerly Twitter) and Bluesky social media accounts for popular PC indie ...

Itch.io says an AI-powered "brand protection software" sent phishing reports notices to its domain registrar and hosting ...

As a result of a „fake phishing notification,” the entire itch.io website was down for some time. The culprit is the toy ...

The itch.io website was recently shut down, blaming Funko for flagging a disputed page under an alleged phishing report.

It's likely a big blow for itch and its thousands of developers who rely on the marketplace as a source of income. It's clear ...

Itch.io was taken down due to a false phishing report linked to Funko's AI brand protection software. The issue highlights ...

The 2024 itch.io Takedown refers to an incident in which the indie gaming-oriented digital distribution website itch.io had ...

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 was offline for a few hours, and it was all due to Funko and an AI tool it uses to generate claims, Itch.io claims.

Indie game distribution site Itch.io has been offline today, and it has a truly bizarre reason as to why.

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 ...

“I kid you not, itch.io has has been taken down by Funko because they use some trash “AI Powered” Brand Protection Software ...