Louisiana sued the online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging the wildly popular site has perpetuated an environment where sexual predators “thrive, unite, hunt and victimize kids.” The ...

The maker of game creation system Roblox is being sued by the state of Louisiana in an effort to hold the company "accountable for the facilitation and distribution of child sexual abuse material [ ...

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More than a third of young people aged 13 to 16 years old have said they currently vape and never smoked before starting, according to new research. The study, commissioned by Foróige Sligo, in ...

The mother of a 15-year-old boy who killed himself is suing Roblox and Discord for wrongful death, alleging the apps’ lack of guardrails allowed her son to be sexually coerced by an adult predator ...

Move follows similar restrictions as platform strengthens safeguards for young users Dubai: Roblox, the globally popular online gaming platform, has temporarily disabled voice and text chat features ...

Indonesia’s government is reportedly considering a ban on Roblox, the widely used online game-creation platform, after the education minister warned that it could expose children to violence and other ...

Countries, including China, Turkey and Oman, have already barred access to the platform Dubai: َ Qatar has moved to block the popular game platform Roblox, citing concerns over child safety, after a ...

Doctors have warned that vapes can warp teenage brains amid new findings that one in five teens are using the dangerous devices. It comes as a new myth-busting guide to vaping risks for secondary ...