content rating
Suitability age label
A content rating is a classification indicating suitability for different audiences, typically based on age.
Movies, video games, television shows, and apps receive content ratings that flag mature themes, violence, sexual content, or language: The game received an M rating for mature content.
Common systems include the MPAA ratings for films (G, PG, PG-13, R) and ESRB ratings for video games.
- MPAAIndustry content evaluator
- rated RFilm classification requiring maturity
- age groupsCohorts defined by birth years
- filmsProjected motion pictures
- ESRBGame content rating board
restricted access · adult only · violence · video games · thematic elements · nudity · language · websites · parental guidance · streaming platforms · television shows · mature audiences · viewer discretion · drug use · discrimination · mobile apps · books · advertisements
- broadcasting rulesFCC, broadcast license, broadcast spectrum, broadcasting license, license renewal
- ratingsone star, five stars, two stars, three stars, four stars
- censorshipbanned books, censored, banned, book banning, book bans
- media regulationcensorship, press censorship, film censorship, art censorship, book banning
- broadcast regulationbroadcast license, decency standards, broadcasting standards, broadcast standards, FCC
- classificationcategory, classification, group, cataloging, grouping
content ratingreview score
Evaluative numerical grade
critical review · star rating · audience score · user review · letter grade
content ratingunrated
Not given a score
NR · uncensored · unclassified · unrestricted · banned
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