Category: gaming addiction

China to curb gaming addiction by imposing time limits on younger players

Post author By Randall
Post date November 7, 2019
Categories In China, Gaming, gaming addiction, Internet, Tech, young people

[ad_1] China’s National Press and Publication Administration announced the regulations, which forbid those under 18 from playing games between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. They also limit play time to 90 minutes per day during the week and three hours per day at weekends and holidays. Other rules include obliging young players to use their […]

Tencent adds age-based playtime limits to ‘League of Legends’ in China

Post author By Randall
Post date July 24, 2019
Categories In age, av, business, China, chinese, data, eyesight, Gaming, gaming addiction, league of legends, minors, restrictions, riot games, Tech, tencent, time limits, tracking, user data, Video Games

[ad_1] In the face of pressure from the Chinese government, Tencent and Riot Games have added age-based time limits to League of Legends in China, Polygon reports. Minors now get booted from the game after two hours of play, and the companies use China’s national ID numbers — which are used to make accounts — […]