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San Diego County Sues AppLovin Over Adult Ads in Children’s Games
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Gaming Industry, Mobile Gaming, News

San Diego County Sues AppLovin Over Adult Ads in Children’s Games

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San Diego County has sued AppLovin over allegations that its advertising technology exposed children playing mobile games to sexually explicit and other age-inappropriate ads, while collecting sensitive information...

San Diego County alleges AppLovin served inappropriate ads in children's games and tracked minors despite parental controls, seeking an injunction and penalties.

EU Targets Supercell, Ubisoft and Playrix Over In-Game Purchases
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Gaming Industry, News

EU Targets Supercell, Ubisoft and Playrix Over In-Game Purchases

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European consumer authorities are stepping up scrutiny of in-game purchases at Supercell, Ubisoft, Playrix, and other major publishers, with virtual-currency pricing and purchase terms at the center of...

EU consumer authorities are scrutinizing virtual-currency pricing and purchase terms across major games, while industry groups dispute their legal interpretation.

Gaming Regulation
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Gaming Regulation

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Gaming Regulation covers the laws, government policies, court decisions, and regulatory actions affecting the video game industry. The topic includes loot boxes, consumer protection, age verification, online safety,...

Latest gaming regulation news covering loot boxes, online safety, consumer rights, privacy, competition, and platform policies.

Loot Box
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Loot Box

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A loot box is a digital container whose exact contents are unknown until it is opened. It may be earned through play, bought directly, or acquired with virtual...

A loot box awards one or more randomized digital items when opened.