Riot Will Start Eavesdropping on Toxic Valorant Players to Issue Bans

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Riot will start eavesdropping on toxic Valorant players to issue bans.

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It was mentioned in a status report.

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They described the current state of anti-toxicity measures in Valorant, and the future of such efforts in a report.

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They will begin a beta voice moderation program within 2022.

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This was supposed to analyze the voice comms of the players.

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It isn’t clear yet on how many times players will have to be reported before being surveilled.

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The punishment and appeal process will change or not.

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It was dedicated to outlining Valorant’s current system for muting offensive words.

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The player reports are essential to positively impact the game.

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It shows that the harassment in Valorant remains steady even though punishments are on the rise.

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They said themselves that they noticed that harassment hasn’t gone down.

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