Account Boosting in Overwatch and more now illegal in South Korea

Account Boosting Now Illegal in South Korea

By Matt Leonard

Commercial account boosting services are now illegal in South Korea. The practice, which sees people paying for others to level their online game accounts up in their stead, was banned over the weekend. Companies and individuals who provide boosting services can and will be punished under new laws.

The Korea Herald reports that South Korea’s National Assembly recently passed a…

Matt Leonard
Matt Leonard

I like video games, music, cats, cars, and Star Wars. I will die for the Oxford comma, and think the internet is just dang nifty.

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