Genshin Impact Game Developer Will be Banned from Selling Lootboxes to Teens Under 16 without Parental Consent, Pay a $20 Million Fine to Settle FTC Charges
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The maker of the video game Genshin Impact has agreed to pay $20 million and to block children under 16 from making in-game purchases without parental consent to settle Federal Trade Commission all
  • simple@lemm.eeEnglish
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    3 days ago

    20 mil isn’t that much, but this is good news. Hopefully this sets a precedent for other manipulative gacha games.

    • Wade@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 days ago

      Genshin alone made over 700 mil last year, this is just cost of doing business for them