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 ...

Roblox has been criticised for its new guidelines on "sensitive issues", described by advocacy groups as "a step backward".

Technology has changed the world. New video games expose children to mature content. Games like Roblox involve trades, gambling, and more. Children interact with strangers online. This can lead to ...

Parental controls were already in place for a young US gamer, who was allegedly coerced into sending explicit images by an adult Roblox user posing as a child. He allegedly groomed the 15-year-old boy ...

Roblox notified game makers in August that it was introducing a new "content descriptor and parental control [for] ...

Three Alabama families have filed separate lawsuits against Roblox, claiming that adults used the popular online gaming ...

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Social platforms Snapchat and Discord were also sued for facilitating abuse. In other lawsuits, parents accuse Minecraft and ...

“A lot of young people really want to protest and put their words and beliefs out there but are unable to, so this is the only thing we can turn to,” Gutierrez said. In the game, some Roblox players ...

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Online gaming platform Roblox has become the subject of an ongoing investigation amid privacy and safety concerns.