I got an up-close look at Roblox's new safety feature. Here's what I found.

I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.

Tennessee sues Roblox over child safety risks, says the game lures children into dangerous environment rife with sexual activity, predators

The Tennessee Attorney General announced the lawsuit on Thursday, Dec. 18, saying the company has "deceived Tennesseans" ...

She just wanted to play Roblox with friends. Then the messages from a predator began.

Roblox is one of the world’s most popular kids’ games, but lawsuits around the country allege predators are hiding in plain sight.

Commentary: We need to talk about the Roblox problem

It’s a grim reality of the modern internet: The online platforms our kids use for hours a day have become hunting grounds for ...
Biometric Update

Can facial age estimation save Roblox from more lawsuits?

Come January, if you want to chat in the popular social gaming site, you’ll need to let digital identity firm Persona estimate your age.
Opinion

Irish schoolkids are being exposed to grooming & sexual abuse on Roblox gaming platform – here’s what parents need to do

ROBLOX is one of the world’s most popular online gaming platforms for primary school–aged children. However, it is facing renewed scrutiny over the safety of its youngest users. Last month, a ...

Millions of Australian children just lost access to social media. What’s happening and will it work?

Children across Australia woke up on Wednesday with no access to their social media accounts under a world-first ban designed ...
Tampa Free Press on MSN

Predator hunting ground: Florida AG slaps Roblox with massive lawsuit over child safety

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a sweeping lawsuit against the gaming giant Roblox on Thursday, accusing the ...
East Idaho News on MSN

Millions of children just lost access to social media. What’s happening and will it work?

Children across Australia will wake up on Wednesday with no access to their social media accounts under a world-first ban ...

Australia bans social media for children under 16, sets global precedent

Children in Australia will no longer be able to access their social media accounts. Platforms will have to prove they've ...
Extra.ie on MSN

Children as young as 5 at risk of grooming on ‘alarming scale’ via online games

Children as young as five are at risk of being groomed and sexually abused via popular online gaming platforms such as Roblox, a senior garda has warned. A new RTÉ Prime Time documentary that aired ...

Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Begins: Which Apps Are Hit and Who Escaped the Crackdown?

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has already described the ban as a success because it has prompted families to discuss social ...