To all the greys insisting that her *other* career is how she should be identified:

And they didn’t make that statement initially because? Did they feel that admitting they have an official policy against supporting the mockery of a brutal dictator but no policy against taking the dictator’s money might be harmful to their brand? Indeed, it sounds like they will take money from people to “consult”…

Because this is an obvious use case that they should have anticipated. They put on a massive sale with large numbers of discounts, people coming in and gobbling a bunch of them up is a logical thing to account for.

Hate? The headline was very clear: Epic Games Store will block your account if you buy too many games... because the Epic Games Store has been blocking accounts for buying too many games.

It's called "news". It's silly to choose to interpret it as hate. 

What hate is in that headline? As the article says, their is a massive sale on at Epic and could potentially get a ton of people get their accounts blocked if they buy a certain number of games. It’s better to warn people about that issue with reporting like this.

Epic, buying up every exclusive and banning you for trying to get a deal on it.