Warner Warns Steam Over Extremism

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Steam is 'an unsafe place for teens and young adults': US senator warns Gabe Newell of 'more intense scrutiny' from the government if Valve doesn't take action against extremist content

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US Senator Mark Warner has sent a letter to Valve boss Gabe Newell asking what the company is doing to combat the rise of extremist content on Steam .

ADL report last week accused Steam of "normalizing hate and extremism in the gaming community" Warner also warned of further "scrutiny" from the government if Valve doesn't play ball.

" Hate speech" in the US is broadly protected under First Amendment .

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