We're working on a number of changes to systemically address this at both the League and Riot levels, but one direct change you'll see soon is that in patch 11.21, we're disabling /all chat in matchmade queues.' 'While most of our focus around behavioral systems in 2021 has been on gameplay-based behaviors like AFKing and inting, we've heard from you that verbal abuse has been a rising problem this year, too. Here's part of Riot's official statement regarding the change: Riot announced in a blog post today that it's removing the '/all' chat function in matchmade games of League of Legends, eliminating global written banter between players from both teams in a match. Riot Games has undoubtedly had that latter issue in its popular MOBA League of Legends and is now taking more significant steps to curb inappropriate language during games. However, sometimes playing with strangers can be stressful and occasionally offputting or even abusive.
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