Wizards of the Coast's Controversial Tactics: Pinkertons and Legal Threats.

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YouTuber Dan Cannon claims that Pinkerton agents were sent by Wizards of the Coast to retrieve unreleased Magic: The Gathering cards that he had shown on his YouTube channel. Wizards of the Coast denies any intimidation or mistreatment by the agents and states that they were investigating the unauthorized distribution of embargoed product. This is not the first time Pinkerton agents have been hired by Wizards of the Coast to retrieve stolen Magic: The Gathering cards.
Topics:technology#gaming#investigation#magic-the-gathering#pinkerton#unreleased-cards#wizards-of-the-coast
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