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Ubisoft Faces Backlash Over Removal of Black Fist Imagery in Tom Clancy's Elite Squad

The Controversy Sparks Outrage and Debate

In recent days, Ubisoft found itself embroiled in a heated controversy surrounding a decision to remove a specific image from their mobile game Tom Clancy's Elite Squad. The image in question depicted a raised black fist—a symbol historically associated with solidarity, resistance, and various social movements, most notably Black Lives Matter. However, the gaming company caved to backlash from social media users claiming the image was insensitive and political.