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KFCB warns against Squid Game series over graphic, violent content

By James Wanzala | 4yrs ago
The series, which has since been released to the Kenyan market, is available in original Korean and English dub languages. [iStockphoto]

Kenya Film and Classification Board (KFCB) has warned parents and guardians against the movie series, Squid Game over graphic and violent content

This comes after KFCB noted that some of the gory scenes of the series, which is available on the subscription platform Netflix, have been copied and pasted onto other online streaming platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.

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