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ARTICLE · 09 MARCH 2023

California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act Impact: Five Things The Video Game Industry Needs To Know

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Welcome to part two of a five-part series, where we're diving into the anticipated impact the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (AADC) will have across industries.

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Welcome to part two of a five-part series, where we're diving into the anticipated impact the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (AADC) will have across industries. In part one, we looked at five things that advertisers need to be aware of.

Here, we will be examining how the California AADC may impact the video game industry, for game developers and publishers alike.

California AADC Updates.

The California AADC is modeled after the UK Age-Appropriate Design Code, commonly referred to as the "Children's Code." Although no enforcement of the Children's Code has come from the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) yet, the ICO recently released guidance meant specifically for video game designers. This guidance may shed some light on how California regulators may enforce the California version of the AADC.

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