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Le Mans Ultimate cracks down on third-party stat tracking tools following legal and stability concerns

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The moves follows a spate of external services using Steam logins to scrape data, in many instances without permission of players and causing “millions” of API calls.

Publisher feed excerpt · Traxion
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  1. TraxionLe Mans Ultimate cracks down on third-party stat tracking tools following legal and stability concernsRead full article on Traxion (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from Traxion: Le Mans Ultimate cracks down on third-party stat tracking tools following legal and stability concerns

    The moves follows a spate of external services using Steam logins to scrape data, in many instances without permission of players and causing “millions” of API calls.

    Publisher feed excerpt · Traxion

  2. BoxThisLapLe Mans Ultimate Restricts Third-Party Stat Trackers Over Server Stability ConcernsRead full article on BoxThisLap (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from BoxThisLap: Le Mans Ultimate Restricts Third-Party Stat Trackers Over Server Stability Concerns

    Le Mans Ultimate restricts third-party stat trackers with IP blocks and rate limits. Studio 397 explains the impact on RaceControl and community tools.

    Publisher feed excerpt · BoxThisLap

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