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Final Fantasy 14's most controversial third-party plugin used for in-game stalking has been shut down
A controversial third-party plugin used by some Final Fantasy 14 players has been permanently shut down following a cea…
A message on the PlayerScope discord (shared on reddit) details the web back-end has been taken offline and all stored data has been "permanently and irreversibly deleted", while the plugin files have been completely removed from GitHub and GitFlic. "We strive to offer and maintain a safe environment for our players, which is why we ask everyone to refrain from using third-party tools," said Yoshida back in January. In February, Square Enix stated it was making changes to how characters were blacklisted, although third-party tools were able to get around this - something the company admitted was "very problematic".
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