provided with parental guidance. The programs can be shown on television between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Adults () - content unsuitable for children and youngsters aged 19 or under, and can be viewed on TV only between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. TV programs in Thailand are already labeled by a certain system of categories, a practice criticised by rights group as nanny-state censorship and ridiculed by some Netizens for its confusing standards. Turkey The TV content rating system in Turkey was introduced by RTÜK in 2006. The ratings are the following: Genel İzleyici – General audience. Suitable for all ages. Shown (family symbol) at the beginning of the programme/movie and after every commercial break. 7+ – Suitable for ages 7 and over. Shown at the beginning of the programme/movie and after every commercial break. 13+ – Suitable for ages 13 and over. Shown for the whole duration of the programme/movie (may be translucent). May only be broadcast between 9:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. 18+ – Suitable for ages 18 and over. Shown for the whole duration of the programme/movie (may be translucent). May only be broadcast between 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. Şiddet / Korku – Violence/horror Cinsellik – Sexuality Olumsuz Örnek Oluşturabilecek Davranışlar – Negative examples News programmes, sports competitions, religious ceremonies and commercial communication broadcasts are exempt from the content rating system. Ukraine The Ukrainian TV content rating system was adopted on 15 September 2003. It started with three classifications (●, ▲, ■). On 6 May 2016, the classifications were replaced, and TV shows that do not have age restrictions are not rated. The new ratings are as follows: 12+: Programme contains content that may require parental guidance for children under 12. 16+: Programme contains content that may require parental guidance for children under 16. 18+: Programme is only for viewers aged 18 and over. In it there are scenes containing nudity, drug use, or violence. These programs may only be broadcast late at night (10 p.m.–6 a.m.). These designations must be displayed on the lower right corner of the television screen. United States TV Parental Guidelines The TV parental guidelines were first proposed on December 19, 1996, as a voluntary-participation system—in which ratings are determined by participating broadcast and cable networks—by the United States Congress, the television industry and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and went into effect by January 1, 1997, on most major