U.K. media regulator Ofcom ruled that Amazon breached broadcasting rules after viewers attempting to rent the family film “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” on Prime Video were shown a sexually explicit romantic comedy.
The breach followed a complaint from a parent who said they rented “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” in September to watch with their young children but were served “Love & Other Drugs,” a 15-rated film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway that contains explicit sexual material. The rating restricts viewers to those aged 15 and over and is comparable to an R-rated film.
Ofcom found that more than 100 customers were affected by the same error, Deadline reported.
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