Save the Children report highlights risks for young esports players
A Save the Children report raises concerns about sleep disruption, mental health pressures, and online abuse faced by young esports players due to a lack of protective standards.
Background
The rapid growth of esports has led to increased participation from young individuals globally. This expansion has prompted discussions among child welfare organizations and health experts regarding the need for robust safeguarding measures to protect minors in competitive gaming environments.
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