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Nintendo Subpoenas Discord to Unmask 'GameFreakOUT' Leaker

4/22/2025

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In a bold move, Nintendo has subpoenaed Discord to uncover the identity of user 'GameFreakOUT,' believed to be behind the damaging 'Teraleak' that revealed confidential company information in October 2024. This legal action underscores Nintendo's commitment to safeguarding its intellectual property, especially after previous leaks led to significant financial repercussions.

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In a bold move, Nintendo has subpoenaed Discord to uncover the identity of user 'GameFreakOUT,' believed to be behind the damaging 'Teraleak' that revealed confidential company information in October 2024. This legal action underscores Nintendo's commitment to safeguarding its intellectual property, especially after previous leaks led to significant financial repercussions.