Genshin Impact Game Developer Will be Banned from Selling …
1 day ago · 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. ... Ltd and Cognosphere LLC will be required to a pay a $20 million monetary penalty and make changes to address the allegations outlined in the ...
FTC settlement order bans sales of Genshin Impact loot boxes to …
3 days ago · If you don’t know what a loot box is, just ask any kid in your life to explain it. While you’re at it, ask them about the video game Genshin Impact. Then tell them about why the FTC just sued the game’s developer HoYoverse (Cognosphere Pte. Ltd and Cognosphere, LLC) for its confusing loot box system that costs players a LOT of money.
Genshin Impact’s developer to pay $20 million fine to settle FTC ...
14 hours ago · Genshin Impact’s developer to pay $20 million fine to settle FTC charges / Singapore-based Cognosphere is banned from selling loot boxes to teens under 16 without parental consent.
Cognosphere Statement on U.S. FTC Settlement | HoYoverse
1 day ago · SINGAPORE, Jan 18, 2025 - Cognosphere, the distributor of Genshin Impact, has reached a settlement agreement with the United States Federal Trade Commission to strengthen and increase transparency around our parental consent and virtual currency practices. A statement from Cognosphere is below: "Animation-style games and shows are well-received …
Cognosphere (HoYoverse) settles with the FTC for $20 million …
21 hours ago · Cognosphere, the publisher of Genshin Impact, agrees to a $20 million settlement with the FTC over alleged violations of children’s privacy laws. According to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) press release , Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere (known as HoYoverse) "allegedly unfairly marketed loot boxes to children that obscured real ...
FTC cracks down on Genshin Impact gacha loot box practices
1 day ago · Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere (aka Hoyoverse) has agreed to a $20 million settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over its gacha loot box monetization and is now banned from ...
'Genshin Impact' publisher settles US charges of violating …
1 day ago · Cognosphere, the publisher of anime-style fantasy video game "Genshin Impact," has agreed to pay $20 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission allegations that the company violated a ...
Genshin Impact Publisher Hit With $20M Fine for Marketing Loot …
1 day ago · Genshin Impact Publisher Hit With $20M Fine for Marketing Loot Boxes to Children. The FTC's complaint alleges that Singapore-based Cognosphere deceived children and other users about the real ...
'Genshin Impact' publisher settles US charges of violating ... - Yahoo
1 day ago · Cognosphere, the publisher of anime-style fantasy video game "Genshin Impact," has agreed to pay $20 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission allegations that the company violated a ...
Video Game Maker Paying $20 Million in FTC Kid-Privacy Case (1)
1 day ago · The maker of the popular video game Genshin Impact will pay $20 million to settle claims it violated kids’ privacy and deceived players about the cost of winning sought-after prizes, the US Federal Trade Commission said Friday.. Singapore-based Cognosphere mishandled data it collected on children who played the game by improperly sharing it with others, including …
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