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Computer Games in Focus of Modern Russian and American Legislation

Authors : Olga Kononova, Aleksa Grant

Published in: Digital Transformation and Global Society

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

The article examines the legal issues of dissemination and use of children computer games. Computer games industry affects the interests of many stakeholders. There are various factors that determine the need for introduction of state regulation of legislative measures in this area. The article compares the laws of Russia and America in the field of children computer games provided the protection and rights of children. The research showed the existence of common characters, tendencies and issues in this field, in spite of differences between two countries legislation. The study established legal uncertainty of the ‘computer game’ concept; revealed the scientific community opinion contradiction about the nature of computer games and their valid influence on behavior, health and mentality of children and teenagers; identified the instability of society interest in the legislative initiatives connected with computer games.

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Metadata
Title
Computer Games in Focus of Modern Russian and American Legislation
Authors
Olga Kononova
Aleksa Grant
Copyright Year
2017
Book
Digital Transformation and Global Society

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-69783-3

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-69784-0

Copyright Year: 2017

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69784-0_13

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