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07-20-2016, 11:56 PM
'Counter-Strike' ******** is falling fast as Valve hands out cease and desist letters
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Counter-Strike ******** is disappearing from the internet. Quickly.
SEE ALSO: Esports creeping beyond livestreams and onto TV networks (http://mashable.com/2016/07/19/esports-espn-tv-coverage/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
After a number of questionable Counter-Strike: Global Offensive ******** websites (http://mashable.com/2016/07/06/youtube-counter-strike-skin-********-scandal/#eGJy_d3FZ5qB?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) were exposed as being rigged and illegally advertised by owners, one site said CS:GO developer Valve had started sending out cease and desist letters to nearly two dozen ******** sites.*
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The cease and desist letter that ******** site CSGOBig said it received from Valve.
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CS:GO ******** site CSGOBig.com tweeted that it is shutting down temporarily at the request of Valve, pointing to a link that contains a copy of the company's letter. The letter contains the names of 23 other ******** sites, and one of them is associated with a**ther Valve property, Dota 2. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/20/counter-strike-********/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Counter-Strike ******** is disappearing from the internet. Quickly.
SEE ALSO: Esports creeping beyond livestreams and onto TV networks (http://mashable.com/2016/07/19/esports-espn-tv-coverage/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
After a number of questionable Counter-Strike: Global Offensive ******** websites (http://mashable.com/2016/07/06/youtube-counter-strike-skin-********-scandal/#eGJy_d3FZ5qB?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) were exposed as being rigged and illegally advertised by owners, one site said CS:GO developer Valve had started sending out cease and desist letters to nearly two dozen ******** sites.*
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The cease and desist letter that ******** site CSGOBig said it received from Valve.
Image: csgobig
CS:GO ******** site CSGOBig.com tweeted that it is shutting down temporarily at the request of Valve, pointing to a link that contains a copy of the company's letter. The letter contains the names of 23 other ******** sites, and one of them is associated with a**ther Valve property, Dota 2. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/20/counter-strike-********/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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