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Roblox adds features for teens to talk less restrictedly to real-life friends

Roblox, the popular online gaming and social platform among kids and teens, is introducing new chat features for users ages 13 and up, allowing them to connect more directly with trusted real-life ...

Roblox 'taken to task' but may not be included in social media ban, says eSafety commissioner

Australia's eSafety commissioner says her team has "taken Roblox to task" over its risk of exposing children to harm but ...

Roblox wants to use AI to guess every user's age, but investors aren't sure that's a win

Roblox CEO David Baszucki says the new AI safety tools could reshape engagement — and may create some friction for players.

Roblox CEO says child safety is industry-wide issue, plans tools to keep bad actors off platform

Roblox CEO David Baszucki defends the gaming platform's child safety protections amid mounting lawsuits and explained what ...
WFSU News

Q&A: Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s Roblox grooming messaging isn’t happening in a vacuum

Cecilia D'Anastasio covers game culture and industry for Bloomberg. She conducted an investigation into how child predators groomed children on the platform before Uthmeier started his messaging. I ...

One Month To Go: Albanese “Confident” Social Media Ban Will Work As Roblox Sparks Fresh Concerns

A Guardian Australia investigation this week documented a reporter posing as an eight-year-old girl on Roblox who was “given ...
The Weekly Times

Roblox, Discord: More platforms face Aussie social media ban

Australian children under 16 could be banned from Roblox, with the popular gaming platform on notice ahead of Australia’s ...