Will GTA 6 require facial recognition to play? Rumor debunked

Will GTA 6 require facial recognition to play? Rumor debunked

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Moving on, GTA 6 has sunk deeper into controversies and fan theories. Whether it was the game that cost over $2 billion to finance to outrageous claims, everyone has an opinion. One of the most persistent theories among them all is that GTA 6 facial recognition technology is coming to the game. Many claim that players will need GTA 6 facial recognition to purchase or even play it. But how much of it is true? Well, keep reading as we discuss the entire GTA 6 facial recognition theory by breaking down everything we know about it.

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The biggest rumor floating around right now is that GTA 6 will require users to pass a facial recognition test before purchasing it. This change will apparently be made by the ESRB in an attempt to prevent children from buying GTA 6.

Thankfully, this rumor about facial recognition in GTA 6 has already been debunked. Despite previous reports, an ESRB spokesperson set the record straight with the media, explaining that the technology does not scan players' faces or enforce age restrictions for GTA 6. According to the spokesperson, "It only uses images to determine the subject's age to ensure compliance with COPPA privacy requirements." He further added:

"The ESRB does not intend to use face age estimation to prevent children from purchasing games with restrictive ratings,"

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