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

A Los Angeles County mother said her daughter met a sexual predator on the popular children’s gaming platform Roblox, claiming the company is not doing enough to protect vulnerable players who are too ...

Just a few weeks have passed since popular online game platform Roblox announced it would implement new facial age-estimation practices […] This post, "‘HORRIBLE’: Age-based Roblox chats impact ...

The lawsuit accuses the companies of putting profit above protecting the millions of children who use the platforms from pedophiles and others despite the companies marketing their platforms as safe.

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The Australian government has banned kids and teens under 16 from using social media. Here’s what experts think about the decision.

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The social media accounts of Australians aged under-16 must be deactivated, with companies facing fines for not complying.

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Experts say that technology access should come with age-appropriate conversations with trusted adults about people who might ...

Australia’s legislation places the responsibility and any punishment on social media platforms, rather than users or families. “There will be no penalties for under-16s who access an age-restricted ...