Other online games and apps

Games or apps that are not to being published in retail stores or in a storefront connected to the IARC system are also subject to the requirements of German Youth Protection Laws.

There are many ways of publishing games or apps. Even if you publish a game or an app which is not being distributed in stores or in a storefront connected to the IARC system, you must adhere to the requirements of the German Youth Protection Laws. This applies, for example, to games or apps that are being distributed via your own website or via other online stores.

In order to support you in the legally compliant publication of your content, USK.online offers further advice on all topics related to the protection of minors.