The irony: The organisers do not seem unduly bothered that the very same behaviour the forums were meant to address
DUBAI: Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have warned the public that "criminal groups propagating radical ideologies" could spread violent ideas and rebellious behaviour among young people through videogaming.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) issued the warning in a statement carried by the state news agency WAM late on Aug 6. It urged parents to prevent teenagers from establishing relations with strangers through chat channels in games.
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