Overwatch
Digital environment
What is Digital environment ?
Apps and environments young people use
Type of digital environment:
- Gaming
Age restriction: 12
Overwatch is a team based, first person shooter game that's always on.
Risks and motivations
Risks
Young people who use Overwatch may be exposed to digital risk factors like:
Young people using Overwatch may also experience financial exploitation.
Motivations
Young people might use Overwatch to:
- develop skills
- have fun
What you can do
How to report content in this environment
How to close an account in this environment
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Share your experience of Overwatch
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- other terms you might have heard
- conversations you’ve had with young people
- a related platform or app
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