Nintendo, Yahoo Japan Announce That Switch 2 Sales Will Be Banned
Summary With theJune 5 releaseof theNintendo Switch 2rapidly approaching, the companyhas announced it is taking enhanced measures to prevent “fraudulent” listingsof its highly-anticipated successor to the originalNintendo Switch. As first shared by Genki on Twitter, Nintendohas shared a releasethat it’s agreed to work with three major secondhand stores (Mercari, Yahoo! Japan and Rakuten) “in an effort to prevent fraudulent listings of Nintendo-related products, including the Nintendo Switch 2.” Specifically, the Japanese corporation and the storefronts will “take measures to combat fraudulent listings of Nintendo products, including Nintendo Switch 2, that violate their respective terms of use, including by having the service providers proactively remove listings and by establishing a collaborative system for sharing information....