Uncovered Rating Meta Tag
This tag was invented to work in conjunction with parental control software for websites. The Meta Rating Tag would categorize the site with a text rating similar to the movie rating system. Below is a rough comparison of the text rating system and the movie rating system.
| Text Rating | Movie Rating |
| Safe For Kids | G |
| General | PG |
| 14 Years | PG-13 |
| Mature | R |
| Restricted | X |
Example :: There is not a set form of this tag, nor is there any official statement from the W3C.
Some sites give the following as an example, however, it is just fictitious as the governing body of HTML has no reference to it, and according to our testing, has no merit.
As an example, your tag could be ::
With the creation of the PICS Meta Tag, the Meta Rating tag is becoming more and more obsolete. Unfortunately the PICS Meta Tag is not as easy to use as the Meta Rating as there are multiple rating systems that one can choose to use.
Recommendation :: Do not use. The fact that there is not a set form of this tag suggests you would be better off getting a rating from the International Content Rating Association.
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