What Parents and Carers Need to Know about Microtransactions

Seventy-six billion dollars 💰🤯 That’s the value some experts have assigned to this year’s global online microtransaction market – those additional in-app and in-game purchases which offer young players a temptingly quick way to enhance their digital experience for real-world money.

With concerns over the impact of allowing these paid-for upgrades to be available to children, some countries have already either banned microtransactions or subjected them to stringent legislation. This week’s NOS #WakeUpWednesday guide outlines the most significant risks.

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