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On Friday, social media and other internet platforms will be required to implement safety measures protecting children or face large fines as mandated by the Online Safety Act.

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fromEngadget

6 months ago

FTC orders Genshin Impact's developer to block young teens from making in-game purchases

Samuel Levine, the director of FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, stated that "Genshin Impact deceived children, teens, and other players into spending hundreds of dollars on prizes they stood little chance of winning." This emphasizes the FTC's concern over the game's impact on younger players and the deceptive practices surrounding its gacha system.

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FTC orders Genshin Impact's developer to block young teens from making in-game purchases

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