Trust & safety
The video game industry’s commitment to trust and safety
More than 20 years of putting players first.
Promoting trust and safety is about creating a more positive, safe and inclusive online experience for all players. This is a shared priority that calls for collective action.
The industry’s multidisciplinary approach to fostering a safer online environment includes using cutting-edge technologies that prevent harm before it happens, family setting tools to empower players and parents, skilled human oversight to moderate communities, codes of conduct to set player expectations and, above all, a commitment to working together.
The industry’s ongoing commitment
For decades, the industry has been a leader in ensuring player safety. The video game industry remains committed to collaborating and to seeking new and improved methods to protect players online. This way, players around the world enjoy the benefits of great video game playing experiences in the fun and safe online environments they deserve.
Explore the industry’s trust and safety solutions:
Many factors go into a company’s decision about how to achieve trust and safety. There is no “one size fits all” approach.
Examples given represent a sampling of the work being done by Video Games Europe’s members.
Tools for Parents and Players
Empowering players and parents with information and tools to help them manage their gameplay experience.
Leading Technologies
Using innovative technologies to foster safe gaming experiences for players.
Clear Codes of Conduct
Setting guidelines for acceptable behavior through codes of conduct.
Promoting Positive Play
Using innovative systems and tools to promote positive play in communities.