Genshin Impact Game Developer Will be Banned from Selling …
Jan 17, 2025 · Game developer Cognosphere allegedly unfairly marketed loot boxes to children that obscured real costs and misled all players about the odds of obtaining prizes
FTC settlement order bans sales of Genshin Impact loot boxes to …
Jan 16, 2025 · Thanks to a settlement with the FTC, HoYoverse will no longer sell loot boxes to kids under 16 without their parents’ consent, and will make sure kids under 13 get the …
FTC Imposes $20 Million Fine on Cognosphere for Misleading Loot Box …
Jan 19, 2025 · The FTC’s complaint accuses Cognosphere of employing deceptive practices that tricked young players into spending considerable sums on prizes they had little chance of …
FTC cracks down on Genshin Impact gacha loot box practices
Jan 17, 2025 · 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 …
The Cost Of Non-Compliance: Federal Trade Commission Fines
4 days ago · Cognosphere, the developer of popular video game, Genshin Impact, has agreed to pay $20 million and block users under the age of 16 from purchasing loot boxes without …
Developer Cognosphere Banned from Selling Loot Boxes to …
Jan 18, 2025 · Today, the United States Federal Trade Commission has published a summary of their case against ‘Genshin Impact’ developer Cognosphere, issuing a $20M USD monetary …
Genshin Impact publisher slapped with $20 million fine over loot boxes
Jan 22, 2025 · As announced by the FTC (Federal Trade Commission), Genshin Impact publisher Cognosphere (AKA HoyoVerse) has allegedly "violated a children’s privacy law and deceived …
Genshin Impact Developer Banned From Selling Loot Boxes To …
Jan 17, 2025 · Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere has been fined $20 million and banned from letting children under 16 make in-game purchases without parental consent. In this case, …
Genshin Impact Publisher Hit With $20M Fine for Marketing Loot Boxes …
Jan 18, 2025 · The Federal Trade Commission has fined the publisher of Genshin Impact $20 million for allegedly deceitfully marketing loot boxes to children and illegally collecting their data.
Genshin Impact developer fined $20M over Loot Boxes and …
Jan 21, 2025 · The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has imposed a $20 million fine on Cognosphere, the U.S. subsidiary of Chinese gaming developer miHoYo, for deceptive …