Social platforms Snapchat and Discord were also sued for facilitating abuse. In other lawsuits, parents accuse Minecraft and Fortnite of design choices that induce internet gaming disorder.

In addition to confirming ages for individual accounts, Roblox also said it plans to adopt new systems that will limit communication between adults and minors unless they already know each other ...

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 ...

Gaming platform Roblox announced a goal Wednesday to expand its new age estimation technology to all of its users by the end of the year. The move comes amid recent lawsuits filed against Roblox ...

Roblox says it's taking accusations of users exhibiting predatory and grooming behavior seriously, while also noting events "happened five years ago." ...

Roblox on Wednesday announced that it will employ the use of age estimation technology or government ID to estimate the age of all users. Related Articles Magid: Breathing new life into old batteries ...

One week after hundreds of thousands of Roblox users urged CEO David Baszucki to quit, the immersive gaming company says it is in the process of expanding its age-estimation technology to all users by ...

A Wake County teen and a Cumberland County child are the latest in a growing number of people to sue apps Roblox and Discord alleging the platforms are a "haven for adult sexual predators and ...

Roblox faces heightened controversy after banning a user known for exposing predators, raising concerns about user trends and platform safety. One-third of the company's user base is in the Under 13 ...

All users who use Roblox’s communication features are also going to have to have their age estimated by the platform. All users who use Roblox’s communication features are also going to have to have ...

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