The gaming industry’s ‘duty of care’ in keeping players safe

On the last day of GamesBeat Summit last week, leaders from Roblox, Fair Play Alliance, and Accenture discussed the issue of digital civility, and what challenges need to be addressed as games lean more firmly into the mainstream.

“If there’s ever been a silver lining to COVID, it’s been gaming,” said moderator Seth Schuler, managing director with Accenture Strategy. “We estimate 35% of the world’s population now plays video games.”