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Louisiana Sues Roblox As Controversy Over Child Safety And Banning ‘Vigilante’ Users Grows

Popular online gaming platform Roblox has faced a storm of controversy over its child safety protocols after it banned a self-described child predator hunter and defended its removal of “vigilante” ...

Florida Attorney General Uthmeier sues Roblox, claiming "serious failures" to protect children from sexual predators

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that his office is suing gaming site Roblox for misrepresenting the ...
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SoCal families sue Roblox, claiming their children were exposed to predators on gaming platform

A Los Angeles County mother said her daughter met a sexual predator on the popular children’s gaming platform Roblox, claiming the company is not doing enough to protect vulnerable players who are too ...
Gamepressure

Is Roblox shutting down on January 1? The rumor is back again, but let’s take a look at whether there’s any truth to it this time

Why people keep believing Roblox is shutting down. It’s just another joke, yet somehow it spreads fast enough that some folks ...
Forbes

Roblox Adds New Age Estimation Feature As Controversy Over Child Safety Grows

Roblox, the popular gaming platform that has garnered controversy and lawsuits in recent weeks over allegations it poses a threat to child safety, said Wednesday it is working on new initiatives to ...
TweakTown

Roblox loses $12 billion in market cap amid ongoing child predator controversy

TL;DR: Roblox faced a $12 billion market cap loss after banning YouTuber Schlep, who exposes child predators on its platform. The ban sparked community outrage, a petition against CEO David Baszucki, ...
Game Rant

'If You're Not Comfortable, Don't Let Your Kids Be on Roblox' CEO Comments on the Game's Child Safety Controversy

Aaron McKinley is a writer, blogger and video game enthusiast with over five years of experience in web content and many more in playing games until the wee hours of the morning. His work spans many ...
Game Rant

No, Roblox Isn't Getting Banned in the US—At Least Not Right Now

Carla is a writer from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, now based in Atlanta. She’s an Emory alum with both a BA and MA in English, but more importantly, she’s a Pisces with lots of opinions about video games.
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Roblox faces scrutiny after banning YouTuber ‘Schlep' amid ongoing controversy

The developers behind the mega-popular game Roblox are facing a firestorm of controversy after banning a popular YouTuber from the platform. The user, known as “Schlep,” worked to expose predators on ...
TweakTown

Roblox responds to controversial claims, says its metrics are sound

Roblox Corp. has responded to claims made by Hindenburg Research that its metrics, including daily active users (DAUs), have been exaggerated. A new lengthy report from Hindenburg Research alleges, ...
IGN

Roblox #BoycottTheHatch Controversy Explained

Roblox brought in 1,000 developers to participate in The Hatch, an event the Lego-like game platform says will go down as its biggest Easter Egg hunt ever. While the official experience is propped up ...