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Real Life Computer Privacy Breach For Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs?

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Dissent

Mark Coupe writes:

Ever since coming out of nowhere and wowing the world at E3, pretty much everyone has been talking about Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs. Looking and feeling truly next-gen both in its AI and astounding visuals many people think we are looking at a launch title for the next series of consoles. Meanwhile Ubisoft has been slowly building the hype machine and asking gamers to sign up for future information via their official website, Problem is that they then decided to share these e-mail addresses with a LOT of people. Oops.

Read more on ZoKnowsGaming.com.


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