this announcement was bluntly updating people を英語に訳すと？

While Nintendo is well known for its regular acts of kindness,/ this announcement was bluntly updating people on its new harassment policy./
の後半部分
this announcement was bluntly updating people on its new harassment policy./
の【bluntly updating people】の部分がよくわかりません。

直訳と意訳を教えてください。