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A new investigation highlights the risks of banned and hacked Xbox accounts, emphasizing the importance of account security measures like 2FA to prevent loss of digital purchases and personal data, and noting that banned accounts are difficult to recover from.
Riot Games is implementing new measures in League of Legends to combat smurfing, account sharing, and boosting, including linking alt accounts to main accounts for penalties, banning botted and sold accounts, and upgrading streamer mode to protect high-profile players, with ongoing efforts to improve game fairness and integrity.
Alex Jones, the right-wing conspiracy theorist, has been allowed back on X (formerly known as Twitter) after a poll organized by X's owner, Elon Musk, supported his return. However, several accounts remain banned on the platform, including David Duke, the former leader of the white supremacist group Ku Klux Klan, Infowars (Alex Jones' website), Martin Shkreli (the former pharmaceutical executive convicted of fraud), American white supremacist Nick Fuentes, and Raul Castro, the leader of Cuba's Communist Party. X has been reinstating some permanently banned accounts under Musk's leadership.