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game ratings better enforced than music, movies

FTC: It's Increasingly Difficult for Children to Buy M-Rated Games

About 20 percent of underage teens were able to buy Mature-rated games during a recent nationwide undercover shopper survey conducted by the FTC, down more than half from last year, the FTC reported today.

The survey, which also looked at R-rated movies, DVDs and "Parental Advisory"-labeled music, found that video games had the best enforcement rate.

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10:00 AM on Thu May 8 2008
By Leigh Alexander
4,609 views, 75 comments

Latest by Purple Dave: @kabutodude: The games from my childhood very rarely hit the same level as standard fare of today. I think the most violent game I had as a minor was Combat on the Atari 2600, which was nothing more than a more »