Discord is yet to be served Take-Two's GTA 6 leak subpoena, which is set to demand broad access to user data
Discord has said that it has not yet been served a subpoena from Take-Two regarding Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks. On Friday, it was reported that the Rockstar parent company filed multiple subpoenas in a federal district court in order to obtain a wide range of user data from Discord and Microsoft relating to the leaks. Read more
Discord has yet to receive a subpoena from Take-Two in connection with Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks, according to Ryan K. Rigney, the company's marketing director. The subpoena, filed by Rockstar's parent company in a federal district court, seeks extensive user data from Discord and Microsoft. This includes registration emails, IP addresses, phone numbers, linked device identifiers, and other information related to Discord community servers where the leaks circulated.
Discord users have expressed concerns about the potential breadth of the subpoena, which could impact numerous users. Take-Two has not yet seen the formal service of the subpoena, a distinction from filing it. Microsoft, another party named in the subpoena, is cooperating with Take-Two and Rockstar to protect intellectual property.
The subpoena was submitted on June 1st, and Discord and Microsoft have until September 4th to respond with the requested information.
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