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FTC Finds Children Can Access Sex in Online Worlds

Even a minimally savvy youngster can figure out how to access violent or explicitly sexual content in some virtual or Internet worlds, the Federal Trade Commission said. In its survey of online worlds, where users create digital alter egos called avatars and interact with other users' avatars, the commission found that seven of the worlds with the most explicit sex and violence set a minimum age of 13 and an eighth set a minimum age of 18.

  • Read the article: Reuters | Posted: 12/10/2009 09:10:00 PM | Permalink


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