Supervised Settings are critical to the user experience at Epic Games, ensuring that user and parental preferences for crucial settings are respected cross-platform and even cross-game to ensure a cohesive, consistent, and safe experience in the metaverse.
Come and learn what really happens in the background when Epic's Kids Web Services (KWS) performs a Supervised Settings download, and gain an understanding of the sensitive rock-paper-scissors game that takes place at every login in the service of a positive user experience. The goal of this talk is to give you insight into the process required for every login, including calculation of Supervised Settings and the considerations that need to be made when operating at scale in one of the world's biggest gaming ecosystems.