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These excerpts taken from the ATVI 10-K filed Feb 27, 2009.

Our results of operations or reputation may be harmed as a result of offensive consumer posted content.

        We are subject to risks associated with World of Warcraft's collaborative online features, specifically our online chat feature. Consumers may post narrative comment, in real time, onto World of Warcraft's gaming sites that is visible to other users. Despite our efforts to police and restrict inappropriate consumer content, from time to time objectionable and offensive consumer content may be posted to a World of Warcraft's gaming site. We may be subject to lawsuits, governmental regulation or restrictions, and consumer backlash (including decreased sales and harmed reputation), as a result of consumers posting offensive content, any of which could harm our operating results.

Our results of operations or reputation may be harmed as a result of offensive consumer posted content.



        We are subject to risks associated with World of Warcraft's collaborative online
features, specifically our online chat feature. Consumers may post narrative comment, in real time, onto
World of Warcraft's gaming sites that is
visible to other users. Despite our efforts to police and restrict inappropriate consumer content, from time to time objectionable and offensive consumer content may be posted to a
World of Warcraft's
gaming site. We may be subject to lawsuits, governmental regulation or restrictions, and consumer backlash (including decreased
sales and harmed reputation), as a result of consumers posting offensive content, any of which could harm our operating results.



This excerpt taken from the ATVI 10-Q filed Aug 8, 2008.

Our results of operations or reputation may be harmed as a result of offensive consumer posted content.

 

We are subject to risks associated with World of Warcraft’s collaborative online features, specifically our online chat feature. Consumers may post narrative comment, in real time, onto World of Warcraft’s gaming sites that is visible to other users. Despite our efforts to police and restrict inappropriate consumer content, from time to time objectionable and offensive consumer content may be posted to a World of Warcraft’s gaming site. We may be subject to lawsuits, governmental regulation or restrictions, and consumer backlash (including decreased sales and harmed goodwill), as a result of consumers posting offensive content, any of which could harm our operating results.

 

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