Microsoft Xbox announced on the 22nd that it is releasing its first ‘Digital Transparency Report’ to create a safer and healthier gaming environment for game users. Based on research conducted in the first half of 2022, this report includes the efforts that Xbox is making to have a positive gaming experience for all players, including protecting game users by managing the adequacy of content and improving gamers’ choices for the gaming environment.
According to the Digital Transparency Report, during the investigation period, Xbox implemented more than 4.33 million proactive actions against fake accounts. This is an increase of 9 times compared to the same period last year. Fake accounts are usually automated or bot-generated accounts, and Xbox takes proactive precautions to ensure that these fake accounts do not disrupt users’ gaming experience through negative content.
In addition, the report emphasized the important role of joint monitoring and reporting by the player community to increase digital transparency. Active player reporting plays a critical role in improving proactive security measures, investing in scanning and filtering technology, and improving the quality of education for the Xbox Ambassador community. During the study period, Xbox users submitted approximately 33 million reports of security concerns, with the majority of reports being concerns about communication (46%) and behavior (43%). Xbox operates a 24/365 content management team to ensure that activities and content within the platform conform to Xbox community standards.
The report also touches on Xbox’s efforts to give individual players the power to choose the gaming environment they want. Xbox provides a way for gamers with different game content or experience preferences to customize a variety of settings to suit them. With this, Xbox continues to expand options such as message filters and parental controls to allow players to personalize content types and gameplay to personalize their personal circumstances across multiple platforms, including PC, console, and cloud gaming, making it more appropriate and safe. working hard to make the game experience a reality.
Meanwhile, Xbox will publish a new Digital Transparency Report every six months. The full text of the Digital Transparency Report for the first half of 2022, released this time, can be found on the Xbox website.
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