Epic CEO Says EU Banning Kids From Playing Fortnite Is ‘Terrible For The Next Generation Of Humanity’

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney called the proposed EU ban on free access for children under 15 to online games, social media, and AI chatbots 'terrible for the next generation of humanity.' According to Reuters, the document proposes 'introductory accounts' for 13–14-year-olds and full parental control for children 3–12.

• EU plans to restrict access to games, social media, and chatbots for children under 15
• Children 13–14 will be able to use 'introductory accounts' with time limits
• Children 3–12 will get only accounts under full parental control
• Sweeney: Fortnite Creative and Roblox Studio are tools for digital creativity of the new generation