age restrictions
Maturity-based entry rules
Age restrictions are rules limiting access to something based on how old a person is.
They apply to alcohol, tobacco, gambling, movies, video games, and other activities deemed inappropriate for minors: The film carries age restrictions due to violent content.
Age restrictions may also set upper limits, as for military service or certain jobs.
- drinking ageLegal alcohol threshold
- age of consentMinimum years for lawful agreement
- voting ageMinimum years for suffrage
- minimum ageYoungest permitted threshold
- curfew lawsRegulations limiting nighttime movement
legal drinking · licensing · coming-of-age · retirement age · legal age · licensing requirements · R-rated · rated R · rites of passage · movie ratings · prohibition · age verification · labor laws · tobacco · gambling · adult content · alcohol · underage
- health lawshealth law, Obamacare, health standards, health regulations, healthcare mandates
- Tobacco Controlsmoking bans, smoking ban, health warnings, warning labels, cigarette tax
- age-related termsretirement age, driving age, drinking age, voting age, legal age
- kid-safeparental controls, age ratings, child locks, safe search, parental guidance
- Cannabis Policylegalization, decriminalization, medical marijuana, recreational use, dispensary
- gaming regulationage ratings, ESRB, parental controls, content filtering, gaming laws
age restrictionsuniversal access
Unrestricted entry for all
all ages · open access · general admission · family-friendly · public access
age restrictionsself-regulation
Managing one's own behavior
viewer discretion · parental guidance · deregulation · caveat emptor