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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Isobel Frodsham

Video games companies ‘must do more to prevent children buying loot boxes’

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The Culture Secretary has urged video games companies to do more to ensure children can’t make in-game purchases, known as loot boxes.

Nadine Dorries is calling for the purchase of loot boxes to be made unavailable to children and young people unless they are approved by a parent or guardian.

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