Popular indie game platform itch.io says its domain was briefly taken down for a few hours Monday morning thanks to an ...

"I kid you not, itch.io has been taken down by Funko of 'Funko Pop' because they use some trash 'AI Powered' Brand Protection ...

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

Itch.io, a popular game distribution platform for independent developers, was taken offline by an AI generated phishing ...

“I kid you not, itch.io has has been taken down by Funko because they use some trash “AI Powered” Brand Protection Software ...

One of the best websites for hosting indie games has been taken down by AI-powered brand protection software. Funko has taken ...

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 ...

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

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

itch.io founder Leaf Corcoran claimed that toy company Funko was using “some trash ‘AI Powered’ Brand Protection Software ...

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

Indie game platform itch.io has been taken down thanks to a false AI-generated phishing report from Funko, the creators of Funko Pops.