Popular indie gaming platform Itch.io accuses Funko of taking down its website, preventing users from accessing it for some ...

Indie game distribution site Itch.io has been offline today, and it has a truly bizarre reason as to why.

The 2024 itch.io Takedown refers to an incident in which the indie gaming-oriented digital distribution website itch.io had ...

Itch.io was offline for a few hours, and it was all due to Funko and an AI tool it uses to generate claims, Itch.io claims.

Funko and BrandShield have responded to claims made by Itch.io owner Leaf Corcoran about the site's outage yesterday, and ...

Itch.io says an AI-powered "brand protection software" sent phishing reports notices to its domain registrar and hosting ...

The software allegedly used by Funko that took the itch.io site down is made by a company called BrandShield. BrandShield describes itself as an “AI-powered online anti-counterfeiting solution” that ...

Funko has released a statement acknowledging their role in the takedown of itch.io but stopping short of apologizing.

Itch.io was taken offline for several hours earlier today following what the site's owner calls a "bogus" phishing claim by ...

Itch.io is taken down due to an automated takedown request The cause is Funko Pop's AI-powered BrandShield The indie gaming ...

The itch.io website was recently shut down, blaming Funko for flagging a disputed page under an alleged phishing report.