Eurogamer

Roblox's new 'sensitive issues' label deemed "a step backward for both creative expression and social justice" by advocacy groups

UPDATE 01/10/25: Roblox has responded to criticism of its "sensitive issues" descriptor, stating it wishes to empower parents. "We welcome and value creativity and expression on Roblox," reads a ...
CNN

Louisiana sues Roblox alleging the popular gaming site fails to protect children

Louisiana sued the online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging the wildly popular site has perpetuated an environment where sexual predators “thrive, unite, hunt and victimize kids.” The ...
CNN

Lawsuits claim Roblox endangers kids. New AI age verification aims to block them from chatting with adults

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...
Sportskeeda

Chris Hansen interviews Schlep amid the Roblox controversy

Renowned journalist and television presenter Chris Hansen recently shared an on-set picture of his interview with Roblox YouTuber and content creator Schlep on X. The prolific news host, known for the ...
Business Wire

Roblox Expands Facial Age Checks for Communication, Setting New Safety Standard

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX), an immersive gaming and creation platform, today announced it is in the process of rolling out age-based chat, following its ...
Eurogamer

As controversies mount, Roblox announces heavy investment in AI and boasts astronomically high daily active users

Roblox is investing heavily in AI to assist users with game development, while also increasing the amount of money they can earn. The news comes as part of the Roblox Developers Conference, where the ...