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 tools are being implemented to keep bad actors away.

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.
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Alabama families suing Roblox say predators groomed, assaulted young girls on platform

Three Alabama families have filed separate lawsuits against Roblox, claiming that adults used the popular online gaming platform to groom their children. Two of the lawsuits, filed by Dale County ...

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 ...
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It’s 10 p.m. Do You Know Where on Roblox Your Children Are?

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. I’ve arrived in the middle of a vast expanse of what looks like green LEGO ...
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Iraq bans Roblox over child safety concerns

Iraq has joined several countries — including China, Turkey, Oman and Qatar — to ban U.S. user-generated video game platform ...
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DeKalb family sues Roblox, Discord after child allegedly sent explicit photos to predator

A DeKalb County family filed a federal lawsuit against Roblox and Discord, claiming their now 14-year-old son was groomed by ...