If you have a child of certain age, it’s likely that you have come across the game Roblox at least once in the past few months. Parents might be forgiven for thinking that a platform that advertises ...

Research released this week by an online safety charity showed that a quarter of primary school children aged eight to 12 have been bothered or upset by something they have seen online. CyberSafeKids' ...

If you're a parent trying to protect your kids from the dangers of the internet, an online community that has attracted millions of kids probably sounds like your greatest nightmare. And yet, Roblox ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a lawsuit against popular online gaming platform Roblox over its lack of protection for child users on Thursday, Aug. 14. The lawsuit alleges that Roblox ...

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 ...

Roblox says the solution will combine facial age estimation technology, ID age verification and verified parental consent.

When you’re a parent, there’s nothing more important than protecting your child from things they shouldn’t do or shouldn’t see. It’s never easy, but no one ever said that parenting would be easy. In ...

And he’s willing to give examples to back himself up. Now, things are getting even more official with the complaints, as on Facebook, a police officer named “Officer Gomez” made it clear that this ...

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