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Apple, Google, King, Supercell and more accused of ‘tricking kids’ with ‘fake age ratings’


A new complaint filed by UK-based The Good Law Project targets ‘deceptive’ age ratings for games including Candy Crush Saga, Whiteout Survival, Snake.io, Toca Boca World, Pop Us! and Cl…

UK campaign group The Good Law Project has accused Apple and Google of allowing ‘fake age ratings’ on the app stores – and says King, Supercell and many more have been deliberately providing them. Game-makers specifically accused of the practice by the Good Law Project include King, Supercell, Century Games, Kooapps, Toca Boca and SayGames. The Good Law Project also namechecks Whiteout Survival, Clash of Clans, Pop Us!, Snake.io and Toca Boca World as supposedly having deceptive age ratings.

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