In 2024, Roblox pulled in more than R78-billion in bookings, powered by its 111.8 million daily active users. Analysts estimate that between R48-billion and R57-billion of that came from under-18s. In ...

It started with a game. The 15-year-old, whom we’ll call Sarah, must have been flattered when a celebrity from one of her favourite online games singled her out. Jacob Shedletsky, well known as a ...

These are not games, they’re digital platforms designed to extract profit from the users, and a haven for online predators.

Roblox, which has over 380 million monthly active users, is an online game that is especially popular among children overseas, but it has also been criticized for exploiting children. It has been ...