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
  • 🔍🦘🛎@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Yup, it doesn’t make a difference if you pay for:

    • a box containing random items (Overwatch 1)
    • a key to open boxes you find for free (Guild Wars 2)
    • an incubator to hatch an egg with a random creature (Pokemon GO)
    • a wish to reward a random character but there’s a guarantee after 80 wishes to get one exact character (Genshin Impact)