Nintendo warns Switch 2 GameChat users: “Your chat is recorded”
Published on: 2025-06-11 03:08:23
But this kind of online gaming moderation is typically designed for situations where players could be exposed to random strangers in online matches. Nintendo's GameChat is already strictly limited to users whom players have manually added as friends on their system, who would be the only ones able to send a report of bad behavior to Nintendo. GameChat users also have to confirm a phone number matching the one on their Nintendo account for added identification purposes.
Credit: Nintendo Nintendo would likely prefer that all GameChat sessions with minors occur with a parent actively looking over their shoulder. Nintendo would likely prefer that all GameChat sessions with minors occur with a parent actively looking over their shoulder. Credit: Nintendo
Nintendo also goes to extra lengths to ensure parents are informed when it comes to minors using GameChat. If a Switch 2 system has accounts for both an adult and a minor, the GameChat setup requires the adult to download the Nintendo Par
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