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Giedre Peseckyte

‘Children first and competitors second’: Esports industry failing young players’ wellbeing, report warns

Children’s health and wellbeing are not adequately protected in competitive gaming, according to a new report, “Protecting Child Rights in Esports,” by Save the Children, published on Tuesday.

The report calls on the fast-growing esports industry to put children’s rights, enshrined in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), ahead of competitive ambitions.

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