Pocket-lint.co.uk : BBFC http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk Pocket-lint.co.uk - Product Reviews, Gadgets, Digital Camera, Home Cinema, News Sun, 06 Jul 2008 09:14:48 +0100 en-gb NEWS: Gov launches ad campaign for raising internet awareness http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15661/16685/Gov-launches-web-safety-ads.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15661/16685/Gov-launches-web-safety-ads.phtml Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:28:45 +0100 Pumps £9 million into educating kids

The Government is to pump millions into an ad campaign specifically aimed at making kids more internet savvy. ...

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]]> NEWS: Violent video games being sold to minors http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15632/16656/Violent-games-illegally-sold-minors.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/15632/16656/Violent-games-illegally-sold-minors.phtml Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:24:37 +0100 90% of retailers will sell to kids

Children are getting hold of 18+ rated games despite increasing pressure on the video games industry from the EU, including a new ratings system for online content. ...

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]]> NEWS: Age ratings system for web downloads http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14813/15837/BBFC-age-ratings-web-downloads.phtml http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14813/15837/BBFC-age-ratings-web-downloads.phtml Wed, 21 May 2008 13:14:01 +0100 Games and videos to be policed

The film-style age ratings system that is going to be introduced for video games is also be used for downloads from the Internet. ...

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