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Epic CEO slams EU ban on kids playing Fortnite

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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has criticized a proposed European Union ban that would prevent children under 14 from playing online games. Sweeney believes this ban would be detrimental to the development of future generations. The proposed regulation aims to protect minors from potential harms associated with online gaming. AI

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RANK_REASON The cluster discusses commentary from an industry executive regarding a proposed regulatory action.

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Epic CEO slams EU ban on kids playing Fortnite

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Epic CEO Says EU Banning Kids From Playing Fortnite Is ‘Terrible For The Next Generation Of Humanity’ Tim Sweeney isn't a fan of a proposed European Union ban

    🎮 Epic CEO Says EU Banning Kids From Playing Fortnite Is ‘Terrible For The Next Generation Of Humanity’ Tim Sweeney isn't a fan of a proposed European Union ban that would aim to keep kids 14 and under from playing games online 📰 Source: Kotaku 🔗 Link: https://kotaku.com/epic-ceo…

    LINKS kotaku.com/epic-ceo-says-eu-banning-kids-…

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