Fortnite and Call of Duty criticised over poor response to Holocaust denial incidents

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Fortnite and Call of Duty criticised over poor response to Holocaust denial incidents
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Epic Games and Activision Blizzard have both received damning grades from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in its 2023 Holocaust Denial Report Card.

its online Holocaust Denial Report Card earlier this week. Here, the ADL lists the 10 most popular gaming and social media platforms and rates them based on the degree to which they aid the spread of Holocaust denial content.

Call of Duty's Activision Blizzard, meanwhile, received a D-, the same as social media platform Twitter. The ADL remarked that Activision would take action when an incident was reported, however it still took more than 24 hours to respond. The platforms with the highest grades were Twitch and YouTube. Each of these obtained a C+. However, in Twitch's case, this is a downgrade from the ADL's previous Holocaust Denial Report Card, where it scored a B.

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