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Investigation launched into Roblox for alleged failure to protect children

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

‘Real-life nightmare for kids.’ ‘Roblox’ faces multiple lawsuits over child safety

“Roblox” faced a wave of new lawsuits this week that allege the popular gaming platform hasn’t done enough to safeguard kids from pedophiles and sexual content. One of the latest complaints, filed in ...

Parental Controls: How to Keep Kids Safe While Playing Roblox

Log into your child’s account the same way you did yours and navigate to Settings. Click Parental controls from the left menu ...
WESH

Red flags on Roblox: Ocala teen convinced kids to send sexual content on game, deputies say

A.M. READ FLAGS ON ROADBLOCKS A 17 YEAR-OLD IN MARION COUNTY HAS BEEN ARRESTED, ACCUSED OF MAKING KIDS SEND HIM SEXUAL CONTENT, AND DEPUTIES SAY HE MET THE KIDS WHILE PLAYING THAT POPULAR ONLINE GAME.
The Verge

Roblox is making changes for pre-teen users after reports that it failed to protect children

Roblox’s also adding a new type of account that will let parents manage their kids on the platform. Roblox’s also adding a new type of account that will let parents manage their kids on the platform.

Family of Webster County teen exploited on Roblox sues the game for not safeguarding kids

The lawsuit alleges a Webster County teen was exploited on the gaming platform by a predator posing as a child and that Roblox failed to prevent it.
7News Miami

Red flags on Roblox: Florida teen convinced kids to send sexual content on game, deputies say

MARION COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A 17-year-old in Marion County has been arrested after being accused of making kids send him sexual content. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says Christian Scribben ...