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Child and Youth Protection

USK's Automated Age Rating System for Online Gaming Platforms Wins Over State Youth Protection Authorities

The USK's global age rating system is approved and recognised by the youth ministries of the federal states. Since 2013, the USK age ratings have provided online guidance on affiliated gaming platforms and app stores.

Marcel Kleffmann25.04.2025 08:16
USK's Automated Age Rating System for Online Gaming Platforms Wins Over State Youth Protection Authorities
Josefine Paul, Minister for Children and Youth of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia / Elisabeth Secker, Managing Director of the USK Linda Hammer / Helen Nicolai

The USK's global age rating system has now also convinced the youth protection authorities in the German federal states. The state ministries for children and young people have examined the system and given it legal recognition, thus underlining the importance of the USK ratings in the online sector.

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