Category Archives: Blog

Internet Content Rating Association

Si vous ne l’avez pas déjà fait, vous pouvez à présent cliquer sur le bouton “Activer”. Cela peut quelquefois prêter à confusion. Si le bouton dit [Activer], le Gestionnaire d’accès est en fait Désactivé. De même, si le bouton dit [Désactiver], alors le Gestionnaire d’accès est Activé. Autrement dit, le bouton montre l’action à votre […]

Internet Content Rating Association

The ICRA descriptors were determined through a process of international consultation trying to establish descriptors that would give reasonable international consistency. Some descriptors merit additional definitions, because of ambiguities that may arise in the process of translation and to help content providers deal with descriptors that have subjective elements. General comments “..images, portrayals or descriptions…” […]

Internet Content Rating Association

A significant new development in the effort to protect children online, while respecting the free speech rights of content providers, is being unveiled today by the Internet Content Rating Association [ICRA], an independent, non-profit organisation, based in Europe and North America. The new content labelling system, which can be found at www.icra.org, is the culmination […]

Internet Content Rating Association

Ms. Mary Lou Kenny has been appointed Director, North America of the Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA). ICRA is an international, independent membership organization that empowers the public, especially parents, to make informed decisions about electronic media by means of the open and objective labelling of content. ICRA’s mission is to protect children from potentially […]

Film Boards & Rating Criteria

Germaine de Haan This outline supplies a brief general overview of current classification systems, rating criteria, considerations and concerns within the various Film Classification Boards in Europe. ORGANISATION Most Classification systems are bound by Legal Acts imposed on them by the Government. They can, however, function independently. In some cases the Law even distinguishes the […]