South KoreaIn force (enacted 2014; amended)

South Korea Juvenile Protection Act (KR JPA)

South Korean law restricting minors' access to online games during nighttime hours and requiring content rating for all games and media accessible to juveniles.

Key Provisions

What KR JPA requires

01

Shutdown system restricting under-16 gaming access from midnight to 6 AM (repealed 2021, replaced with parental choice)

02

All games must be rated by the Game Rating and Administration Committee

03

Parental consent required for minors to access online gaming services

04

Platforms must provide usage time management tools for minor accounts

05

Content rating and age verification required for media directed at minors

Rule Categories Covered

Phosra enforcement categories for KR JPA

Daily Time Limit

time
time_daily_limit

Enforces maximum daily screen time across platforms with configurable per-app or global limits.

Content Rating

content
content_rating

Applies content maturity ratings (MPAA, TV, ESRB, PEGI, CSM) to filter age-inappropriate media.

Platforms Affected

Platforms covered by KR JPA

NexonNCSoftRobloxYouTubeTikTok
Age: Juveniles

MCP Enforcement

Enforce KR JPA with a single API call

mcp-enforcement
// Enforce KR JPA compliance
tool: trigger_child_enforcement
input: {
  child_id: "ch_emma_01",
  law: "KR_JPA",
  rules: [
          "time_daily_limit",
          "content_rating"]
}

→ Nexon        enforcement applied     ✓
→ NCSoft       enforcement applied     ✓
→ Roblox       enforcement applied     ✓
→ YouTube      enforcement applied     ✓

Start building KR JPA-compliant features today

Phosra handles the complexity of multi-platform compliance so you can focus on building great products for families.